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PAPERBACK list:$29.00 Web:$26.10 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States--Chinese Version The Hydrogen Economy: Opportunities, Costs, Barriers, and R&D Needs Other Related Titles Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States (2000) Office of International Affairs (OIA) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 89   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Acronyms ALWR advanced light water reactor AFBC atmospheric fluidized bed combustion APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum BWR boiling water reactor CAE Chinese Academy of Engineering CANDU Canada Deuterium Uranium CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences CBM coalbed methane CCT clean coal technology CFBC circulating fluidized bed combustion CNG compressed natural gas CO carbon monoxide CO2 carbon dioxide CUCBM China United Coalbed Methane Corporation DOE U.S. Department of Energy DSM demand side management EIA U.S. Energy Information Administration EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ESCO energy services company FACT flexible alternating current transmission FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Page 89 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-10) Highlights of Conclusions and Recommendations (11-14) 1 Energy Setting for China and the United States (15-43) 2 Perspectives and Commentary (44-64) 3 Conclusions and Recommendations (65-88) Acronyms (89-91) Energy Conversion (92-93) References (94-96)

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Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States Acronyms ALWR advanced light water reactor AFBC atmospheric fluidized bed combustion APEC Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum BWR boiling water reactor CAE Chinese Academy of Engineering CANDU Canada Deuterium Uranium CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences CBM coalbed methane CCT clean coal technology CFBC circulating fluidized bed combustion CNG compressed natural gas CO carbon monoxide CO2 carbon dioxide CUCBM China United Coalbed Methane Corporation DOE U.S. Department of Energy DSM demand side management EIA U.S. Energy Information Administration EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ESCO energy services company FACT flexible alternating current transmission FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States FGD flue gas desulfurization GDP gross domestic product GEF Global Environment Facility GHG greenhouse gas IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency IFI international financial institution IGCC integrated gasification combined cycle IIASA International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis INSAG International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group IOM Institute of Medicine IRP integrated resource planning LNG liquified natural gas LPG liquified petroleum gas MDB multilateral development bank MOX mixed oxide fuel NAE National Academy of Engineering NAS National Academy of Sciences NEPA Chinese National Environmental Protection Agency NNSA Chinese National Nuclear Safety Administration NOx nitrogen oxide NRC U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission OECD Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPIC Overseas Private Investment Corporation PCAST U.S. President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology PFBC pressurized fluidized bed combustion PUNT Agreement on Intent of Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Technology PWR pressurized water reactor PV photovoltaic R&D research and development RD&D research, development and demonstration RPS Renewable Portfolio Standard SDPC Chinese State Development Planning Commission

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Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States SETC Chinese State Economic and Trade Commission SO2 sulfur dioxide SSTC Chinese State Science and Technology Commission T&D transmission and distribution TDA U.S. Trade and Development Agency TSP total suspended particulates UNDP United Nations Development Programme USAID U.S. Agency for International Development WANO World Association of Nuclear Operators WEC World Energy Council UNITS OF MEASURE b/d barrels per day billion m3 billion cubic meters Btu British thermal unit dollar one U.S dollar equaled 8.28 renminbi in 1998 EJ exajoule GW gigawatt km kilometer kw kilowatt kWh kilowatt hour m2 square meters m3 cubic meters mm millimeter mt metric tons mtce million tons of coal equivalent MW megawatt MWp megawatts peak power Quad quadrillion Btu RMB renminbi or yuan tcf trillion cubic feet TWh terawatt hours

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