Asset Management for Infrastructure Systems: Energy and Water
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Rating | : | 4.38 (657 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00XVTHJ1A |
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Number of Pages | : | 292 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Moreover, it points out their impact on the organization of the company, including the necessary IT landscape and computer programs. From the Back CoverThe book offers a broad overview of asset management processes for different utilities, with a special emphasis on energy and water. On the one hand asset owners expect suitable interests from their investment and business growth; on the other hand regulators focus more on a reliable and cost-effective customer supply. This book shows how to take into consideration these different perspectives in the process of designing new structures, and how to guarantee organizational transparency. Based on the major tasks of an asset manager, it describes essential principles and boundary conditions for ensuring the optimal use of resources in a network, such as investment and maintenance strategies, equipment service life, investment and oper
Based on the major tasks of an asset manager, it describes essential principles and boundary conditions for ensuring the optimal use of resources in a network, such as investment and maintenance strategies, equipment service life, investment and operational costs, etc. Moreover, it points out their impact on the organization of the company, including the necessary IT landscape and computer programs. On the one hand asset owners expect suitable interests from their investment and business growth; on the other hand regulators focus more on a reliable and cost-effective customer supply. The book offers a broad overview of asset management processes for different utilities, with a special emphasis on energy and water. The book is the English translation of Asset Management für Infrastrukturanlagen - Energie und Wasser1, written by the same authors and published by Springer in 2014.. It provides readers with important practical considerations concerning the development of new competitive structur
At the end of 2013 he took the position as Group Expert Grid at EnBW AG. From 1994 to 2011 he served as a Professor for Electrical Power System at the Technische Universität Darmstadt. In addition, he is an active member of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE). Christian Schorn, born in 1964, studied electrical engineering at the University of Saarland in Saarbrucken and at the Karlsruh