Introduction to renewable energy /

As the world population grows and places more demand on limited fossil fuels, renewable energy becomes more relevant as part of the solution to the impending energy dilemma. Renewable energy is now included in national policies, with goals for it to be a significant percentage of generated energy wi...

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Main Author: Nelson, Vaughn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2011.
Series:Energy and the environment (Boca Raton, Fla.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Energy
  • Sun
  • Heat transfer and storage
  • Solar heating and cooling
  • Photovoltaics
  • Concentrating solar power
  • Solar systems
  • Wind energy
  • Bioenergy
  • Geothermal energy
  • Water
  • Storage
  • Institutional issues
  • Economics.