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“renate schubert”

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  • Future Bioenergy and Sustainable Land Use

    by Renate Schubert ...
    Because of the major opportunities and risks associated with it, and the complexity of the subject, bioenergy policy has in a short time become a challenging political task for regulators and planners – a task that can only be accomplished through worldwide cooperation and the creation of an international framework. This book's central message is that the sustainable potential of bioenergy, which ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    by Sanjay Patel ...
    Unless we are able to increase the global oil supply, we face a bleak future of depleting reserves and high energy prices. Since conventional oil reserves are dwindling, we have no alternative but to increasingly rely on unconventional oil, and for political, economic, and environmental reasons, the Canadian oil sands offer the very best unconventional oil we can get. Never before has a book ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Innovation and Disruption at the Grid's Edge

    How Distributed Energy Resources are Disrupting the Utility Business Model

    Edited by Fereidoon Sioshansi ...
    Innovation and Disruption at the Grid's Edge examines the viable developments in peer-to-peer transactions enabled by open platforms on the grid's edge. With consumers and prosumers using more electronic platforms to trade surplus electricity from rooftop solar panels, share a storage battery, or use smart gadgets that manage load and self-generation, the grid's edge is becoming crowded. The book ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Understanding Renewable Energy Systems

    by Volker Quaschning ...
    By mid-century, renewable energy must cover all of our energy supply if we are to phase out nuclear and successfully stop climate change.Now updated and expanded, the 2nd edition of this textbook covers the full range of renewable energy systems and now also includes such current trends as solar power storage, power-to-gas technologies, and the technology paths needed for a successful and complete ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes

    by Aldo Vieira da Rosa ...
    With energy sustainability and security at the forefront of public discourse worldwide, there is a pressing need to foster an understanding of clean, safe alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power. Aldo da Rosa's highly respected and comprehensive resource fulfills this need; it has provided thousands of engineers, scientists, students and professionals alike with a thorough ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Bioenergy

    Biomass to Biofuels

    Edited by Anju Dahiya ...
    Depleting fossil fuel reserves and adverse effects of fluctuating oil prices have renewed interest in alternative and sustainable sources of energy. Bioenergy: Biomass to Biofuels takes on this topic and examines current and emerging feedstocks and advanced processes and technologies enabling the development of all possible alternative energy sources: solid (wood energy, grass energy, and other ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Weather Modeling and Forecasting of PV Systems Operation

    by Marius Paulescu, Eugenia Paulescu, Paul Gravila, Viorel Badescu ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    In the past decade, there has been a substantial increase of grid-feeding photovoltaic applications, thus raising the importance of solar electricity in the energy mix. This trend is expected to continue and may even increase. Apart from the high initial investment cost, the fluctuating nature of the solar resource raises particular insertion problems in electrical networks. Proper grid managing ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Offshore Wind Farms

    Technologies, Design and Operation

    Edited by Chong Ng, Li Ran ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
    Offshore Wind Farms: Technologies, Design and Operation provides the latest information on offshore wind energy, one of Europe's most promising and quickly maturing industries, and a potentially huge untapped renewable energy source which could contribute significantly towards EU 20-20-20 renewable energy generation targets. It has been estimated that by 2030 Europe could have 150GW of offshore ... Read more

    $328.49 USD

  • Backyard Biodiesel

    How to Brew Your Own Fuel

    by Bob Armantrout, Lyle Estill ...
    Make your own fuel, for a fraction of what you would pay at the pump.Small-scale home biodiesel production holds a singular attraction for the do-it-yourself enthusiast. While perhaps it can't save the world, this unique renewable fuel is economical, fun to make, better for the environment, and will help you reduce your dependence on Big Oil. And getting started is easier than you think.Backyard ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Liquid Biofuels: Emergence, Development and Prospects

    by Sherrill Edwards ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Bioenergy is coming to be seen as a priority on the international agenda, with the use of liquid biofuels a key strategy in the attempt to meet both the demand for environmental sustainability and the energy needs of countries. The growth in the production and use of biofuels around the world has led to increased interest and discussion about this subject. Given the dynamics of this phenomenon, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Steam Generation from Biomass

    Construction and Design of Large Boilers

    by Esa Kari Vakkilainen ...
    Steam Generation from Biomass: Construction and Design of Large Boilers provides in-depth coverage of steam generator engineering for biomass combustion. It presents the design process and the necessary information needed for an understanding of not only the function of different components of a steam generator, but also what design choices have been made. Professor Vakkilainen explores each ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Solar Energy Markets

    An Analysis of the Global Solar Industry

    by Philip G. Jordan ...
    This groundbreaking new book features holistic coverage of technological breakthroughs, financing trends, workforce development issues, and comparative regional case studies in solar energy. It provides a global bird's-eye view of the industry for scientists, engineers, business leaders, and policymakers — anyone seriously engaged in the rapidly evolving field of solar energy. The expert author's ... Read more

    $62.09 USD