400 pages , IET , 2013 Provides an electrical engineering perspective on offshore power stations and their integration to the grid. With contributions from a panel of leading international experts, this book is essential reading for those working in ocean energy development and renewable energy.
Energy Conservation and Use of Renewable Energies in the Bio-industries 2 Proceedings of the Second International Seminar on Energy Conservation and the Use of Renewable Energies in the Bio-Industries, Held at Trinity College, Oxford, 6-10 September 1982
999 pages , Springer , 2015-12-29 This book provides insights on a broad spectrum of renewable and sustainable energy technologies from the world’s leading experts. It highlights the latest achievements in policy, research and applications, keeping readers up-to-date on progress in this rapidly advancing field. Detailed studies of technological breakthroughs and optimi...[Read More]
400 pages , Elsevier Science , 2008-09-24 Future Energy will allow us to make reasonable, logical and correct decisions on our future energy as a result of two of the most serious problems that the civilized world has to face; the looming shortage of oil (which supplies most of our transport fuel) and the alarming rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 50 years...[Read More]
400 pages , Penguin UK , 2020-04-23 'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi ...[Read More]
168 pages , Oxford University Press, USA , 2020-02 Energy is vital for a good standard of living, and much of the world's population does not have enough. Affordable and adequate sources of power that do not cause climate change or pollution are crucial; and renewables provide the answer. Wind and solar farms can now provide the cheapest electricity in many parts of the ...[Read More]
98 pages , Morgan & Claypool Publishers , 2018-03-23 Renewable energy (RE) is a subject of great interest today. It is one of the two main means for implementing climate change mitigation programmes, and presently the only perceived means for replacing the declining global fossil fuel reserves. It also helps fight poverty and assists in the global quest for gender equity...[Read More]
Socioeconomic Aspects of Renewable Energy Technologies A Study Prepared for the International Labour Office Within the Framework of the World Employment Programme
211 pages , Praeger Pub Text , 1988 Major changes have occurred in both the composition of energy supply and the choice of technology, especially in activities in which energy intensity has a significant bearing on the costs and competitiveness of goods and services. Presented here, in the context of these changes, are case studies on the macroeconomic evaluation of ethy...[Read More]
293 pages , Springer , 2018-06-18 This book highlights Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a viable alternative to the Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs), which have been used as desalination plant energy sources. SMRs have lower investment costs, inherent safety features, and increased availability compared to NPPs. The unique and innovative approach to implementation of SMRs as ...[Read More]
62 pages , 2000 Recoge: 1.Development of statistics on EU renewable energy sources - 2.Res statistics in the European Union - 3.Data collection methodology.
302 pages , Springer Science & Business Media , 2013-11-26 The book analyzes energy technologies, business models and policies to promote sustainable development. It proposes a set of recommendations for further activities and networking on access to energy and renewable energies and promotes an integrated approach to sustainable resource management. The book discusses a...[Read More]
