PrefaceCopyright acknowledgmentsTable of casesIntroductionPart I. THEMES, ENERGY SOURCES, AND EXTRACTION OF NATURAL RESOURCESChapter 1. The complex energy system: Physical, market, and regulatory elementsChapter 2. Energy resources, metrics, and legal toolsChapter 3. Extraction of natural resources for energyPart II. MAJOR ENERGY SYSTEMS: ELECTRICITY AND TRANSPORTATIONChapter 4. Traditional electricity regulationChapter 5. Electricity regulation in transitionChapter 6. Vehicle transportation and energy useChapter 7. Energy infrastructure and the transportation of energyPart III. ENERGY IN TRANSITION: EMERGING ISSUESChapter 8. Grid modernization and the complexities of new technologyChapter 9. Distruptive technologies: Electrifying transportationChapter 10. Addressing new energy source and technology risks: Deep water drilling and hydraulic fracturingChapter 11. Nuclear energyConclusionIndex