Handbook Utility Management

Handbook Utility Management

Author: Andreas Bausch

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2009-07-07

Total Pages: 817

ISBN-13: 3540793496

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Along with the increasing deregulation of European utility markets the dynamics of and the competitive pressure in the utility industries have steadily increased over the last years. These changes in the regulatory framework towards an integrated market environment have resulted in new challenges for the management of power and gas companies and in a substantial need for strategic reorientation. In the context of these developments the Handbook Utility Management reflects current challenges in the utility industries and provides solutions from a managerial perspective. The inclusion of latest insights from top managers, renowned researchers, professionals in utility-related investment banking and consulting, and professionals in public and supranational organizations on all value chain activities within the industry makes the Handbook an indispensable asset for both professionals and researchers.


Fundamentals of Public Utilities Management

Fundamentals of Public Utilities Management

Author: Frank R. Spellman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-09-21

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1000177467

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Fundamentals of Public Utilities Management provides practical information for constructing a roadmap for successful compliance with new and ever-changing regulatory frameworks, upgrading and maintenance, and general management of utilities operations. It describes current challenges faced by utility managers and offers best practices. In an effort to maximize the usefulness of the material for a broad audience, the text is written in a straightforward, user-friendly, conversational style for students and practicing professionals alike. Features: Presents numerous illustrative examples and case studies throughout Examines environmental compliance and how to best work with continually changing regulations Frames the discussions in a context of energy conservation and ongoing sustainability efforts Fundamentals of Public Utilities Management is designed to provide insight and valuable information to public utility sector managers and prospective managers in water operations (drinking water, wastewater, storm water), and to serve the needs of students, teachers, consulting engineers, and technical personnel in city, state, and federal public sectors.


Utility Management

Utility Management

Author: Office of Water Programs

Publisher:

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781884701498

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This manual is designed to train agency managers to use good business practices in managing a water or wastewater utility. It offers detailed information regarding all major responsibilities of a utility manager's key job elements and provides practical guidelines for policies and procedures. The manual explains how to asses the financial strength and stability of a utility, principles of budgeting, and how to fund capital improvements.


Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

Author: Simon Pollard

Publisher: IWA Publishing

Published: 2016-05-15

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1780407475

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Water risks and security are a major global hazard in the 21st century and it is essential that water professionals have a solid grounding in the principles of preventative risk management. This second edition of the key textbook, Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities, extends beyond first principles and examines the practicalities of resilience and vulnerability assessment, strategic risk appraisal and the interconnectedness of water utility risks in a networked infrastructure. It provides an up-dated overview of tools and techniques for risk management in the context of the heightened expectations for sound risk governance that are being made of all water and wastewater utilities. Risk Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities provides a valuable starting point for newly appointed risk managers in the utility sector and offers MSc level self-paced study with self-assessment questions and abbreviated answers, key learning points, case studies and worked examples.


Water Utility Management

Water Utility Management

Author: American Water Works Association

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2004-12-01

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1583213619

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This manual of practice covers public water utility management, designed for new managers, accountants, and supervisors. Second edition.


Effective Utility Management

Effective Utility Management

Author: Cheryl Farr

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2009-12

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1437915531

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Effective water and wastewater utility mgmt. can help utilities respond to both current and future challenges. Based on these challenges, the EPA and 6 nat. water and wastewater assoc. signed an historic agreement in 2007 to jointly promote effective utility mgmt. based on the ¿Ten Attributes of Effectively Managed Water Sector Utilities¿ and 5 ¿Keys to Management Success.¿ This Primer is an outgrowth of that agreement and distills the experience of a group of leaders in water and wastewater utility mgmt. into a framework intended to help utility managers identify and address their most pressing needs through a customized, incremental approach that is relevant to the day-to-day challenges utilities face. Illustrations.


Water Utility Management, 2nd Ed. (M5)

Water Utility Management, 2nd Ed. (M5)

Author: AWWA Staff

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2011-01-12

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1613000189

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Annotation Water utility managers are in a challenging profession, and managerial leadership is key to successful utility operations. AWWA Manual M5, Water Utility Management, was developed through the collaborative effort of leaders in the utility profession who have successfully met the challenges of managing a water utility. This practical manual covers management issues such as internal organizational structure of typical water utilities, government relations, safety programs, engineering, public relations, and more. Book jacket.


Utility Management System

Utility Management System

Author: James F. Ginley

Publisher: American Water Works Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 1613000952

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This guide is for the implementation of water utility management best practices, as set forth in ANSI/AWWA G400 Utility Management System (AWWA G400). The guide will help utility managers understand the new standards.