Evaluating the cost effectiveness of shade trees for demand-side management

E.Gregory McPherson

doi:10.1016/1040-6190(93)90078-Y

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Evaluating the cost effectiveness of shade trees for demand-side management

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Authors:

E.Gregory McPherson

Year:

1993

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Pacific Southwest Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/1040-6190(93)90078-Y

Source:

The Electricity Journal. 6(9): 57-65.

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Abstract

Proper planning and placement of trees as part of a utility DSM strategy offers a number of benefits to utilities and their customers in certain markets. When all of the benefits — including those not easily quantified — are counted, trees may be a resource and customer service tool your utility should consider.

Citation

McPherson, E.Gregory. 1993. Evaluating the cost effectiveness of shade trees for demand-side management. The Electricity Journal. 6(9): 57-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/1040-6190(93)90078-Y.