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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Proposed California Oil and Gas Refinery Regulations [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 124 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 255x176x7 mm, weight: 267 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Apr-2016
  • Leidėjas: RAND
  • ISBN-10: 0833094122
  • ISBN-13: 9780833094124
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 124 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 255x176x7 mm, weight: 267 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 22-Apr-2016
  • Leidėjas: RAND
  • ISBN-10: 0833094122
  • ISBN-13: 9780833094124
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
The proposed regulations could provide safety benefits to nearby communities and cost benefits to California consumers. The frequency of major refinery incidents would need to decline by 7.3 percent for the regulations to pay for themselves.
Preface iii
Figures and Tables
ix
Summary xi
Acknowledgments xxi
Abbreviations xxv
Chapter One Introduction
1(10)
Background
1(1)
Objectives
2(1)
California Oil and Gas Refineries
3(3)
Analytical Approach
6(3)
Organization of This Report
9(2)
Chapter Two Overview of the Proposed Regulations
11(10)
Motivation for the Proposed Refinery Regulations
11(1)
Basis for New Refinery Regulations
11(2)
Changes and Differences Between Current and Proposed Regulations
13(5)
Summary of Significant New Requirements
18(3)
Chapter Three Methodology
21(8)
Costs and Benefits Considered
21(3)
Interview Process
24(1)
Structured Interview Questions
24(1)
Macroeconomic Modeling
24(2)
Costs of Major Refinery Incidents
26(1)
Break-Even Analysis Approach
27(2)
Chapter Four Implementation Costs of the Proposed Regulation
29(6)
Refinery Regulation Implementation Costs
29(1)
Types of Costs Considered for Implementation of the Proposed Regulations
29(1)
Methods Used to Obtain Average, High, and Low Cost Estimates
30(1)
Results
31(1)
Estimates of Start-Up Costs
32(3)
Chapter Five Major Incidents and Worker Deaths at California Refineries
35(16)
Definition of Major Refinery Incident
35(6)
The Contra Costa County Industrial Safety Ordinance
41(1)
Industrial Safety Ordinance and Non-Industrial Safety Ordinance Regulations and Refineries
42(2)
Refinery-Worker Deaths
44(2)
Industrial Safety Ordinance Refinery--Incident History
46(1)
Non-Industrial Safety Ordinance Refinery-Incident History
47(2)
Costly Major Refinery Incidents
49(2)
Chapter Six Impact of Major Refinery Incidents on California Gasoline Prices
51(6)
U.S. Gasoline Prices
51(1)
Gasoline Price Model
51(2)
Impact on Refinery Incidents on California Gas Prices
53(4)
Chapter Seven Macroeconomic Impact Estimates
57(4)
Macroeconomic Impact Analysis
57(1)
Macroeconomic Impact of a Major Refinery Incident
58(3)
Chapter Eight Potential Benefits to Industry
61(8)
ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery Incident of 2015
62(1)
Chevron Richmond Refinery Incident of 2012
63(2)
Tosco Refinery Incident of 1999
65(1)
Summary
66(3)
Chapter Nine Balancing Costs and Benefits
69(6)
Analytical Approach
69(6)
Chapter Ten Conclusions
75(6)
Costs to Industry
75(1)
Costs to Society
76(1)
Benefits to Industry
77(2)
Benefits to Society
79(1)
Balancing Costs and Benefits
80(1)
APPENDIX
Structured Interview Questions
81(14)
Bibliography 95