Wind and solar power systems : design, analysis, and operation /
Wind and solar energy are pollution-free sources of abundant power. Recent technological breakthroughs have made them highly competitive with conventional coal and nuclear power, and organizations in Europe, Africa, India, China, and South America are all building utility-scale wind and solar power...
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Boca Raton, FL :
Taylor & Francis,
©2006.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. A. Wind power systems
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. Wind power
- Ch. 3. Wind speed and energy
- Ch. 4. Wind power systems
- Ch. 5. Electrical generators
- Ch. 6. Generator drives
- Ch. 7. Offshore wind farms
- pt. B. Photovoltaic power systems
- Ch. 8. Photovoltaic power
- Ch. 9. Photovoltaic power systems
- pt. C. System integration
- Ch. 10. Energy storage
- Ch. 11. Power electronics
- Ch. 12. Stand-alone systems
- Ch. 13. Grid-connected systems
- Ch. 14. Electrical performance
- Ch. 15. Plant economy
- Ch. 16. The future
- pt. D. Ancillary power technologies
- Ch. 17. Solar thermal system
- Ch. 18. Ancillary power systems
- Ch. 19. Contrarotating wind turbines.