Renewable energy : power for a sustainable future /
Renewable energy : power for a sustainable future /
edited by Godfrey Boyle
- Third edition.
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, c2012
- xv, 512 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Introducing renewable energy ; 2. Solar thermal energy ; 3. Solar photovoltaics ; 4. Bioenergy ; 5. Hydroelectricity ; 6. Tidal power ; 7. Wind energy ; 8. Wave energy ; 9. Geothermal energy ; 10. Integrating renewable energy
This title examines the practical and economic potential of renewable energy sources to provide sustainable energy. The underlying physical and technological principles of these sources are examined within the context of their environmental impacts, economics and future prospects.
9780199545339
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
TJ 808 .R46 2012
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Introducing renewable energy ; 2. Solar thermal energy ; 3. Solar photovoltaics ; 4. Bioenergy ; 5. Hydroelectricity ; 6. Tidal power ; 7. Wind energy ; 8. Wave energy ; 9. Geothermal energy ; 10. Integrating renewable energy
This title examines the practical and economic potential of renewable energy sources to provide sustainable energy. The underlying physical and technological principles of these sources are examined within the context of their environmental impacts, economics and future prospects.
9780199545339
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
TJ 808 .R46 2012