TY - BOOK AU - Hessler, Peter G. TI - Power plant construction management: a survival guide SN - 9781593703370 AV - TJ 164 .H468 2015 PY - 2015///] CY - Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA PB - PennWell Corporation KW - Electric power-plants KW - Power-plants N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This timely second edition of Power Plant Construction Management: A Survival Guide is revised and updated to include new technologies, evolving regulations, and the changing power generation mix between gas and coal plants. Hessler expands upon the first edition and provides a thorough plan for managing the financials of building a power plant. He covers the entire process from preplanning to contingency planning to the business of on-site construction management. The book includes checklists, guidelines, photos, and examples that serve as useful tools in the decision-making process. With a focus on finances, management skills, regulations, technology, and much more, this book is a must-read for anyone with a stake in the power plant construction process. --Amazon.com ER -