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Author Czisch, Gregor.

Title Scenarios for a Future Electricity Supply : Cost-optimised variations on supplying Europe and its neighbours with electricity from renewable energies.

Publication Info. Stevenage : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (622 pages) : illustrations.
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Series IET renewable energy series ; 10
IET renewable energy series ; 10.
Contents List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; 2: Executive summary; 3: Other research on the energy supply of the future; 4: The use of solar energy for electricity supply; 5: Wind power; 6: Biomass utilisation; 7: Hydropower; 8: Utilisation of geothermal energy; 9: Downdraught energy towers; 10: Secondary energy carrier hydrogen for provision of backup power; 11: Fusion power plants; 12: Fossil-fired power plants; 13: Electricity consumption and transport; 14: Power plant scheduling and selection planning.
15: Electricity supply scenarios in various technical and political contexts16: Concluding reflections; Appendix A: Calculation methods used; Appendix B: Development environment for MPS files; Appendix C: Mathematical formulations for the optimisation problem; Appendix D: Regions; Appendix E: Symbols and indices; Appendix F: Glossary; References; Index.
Summary In this book, the author examines different scenarios for a C02 neutral electricity system under different political, technological and economic conditions for Europe and its closer surroundings.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language Translation from German.
Subject Electric power consumption -- Europe -- Forecasting.
Electric power consumption.
Europe.
Forecasting.
Energy conservation -- Europe.
Energy conservation.
Renewable energy sources -- Europe.
Renewable energy sources.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Czisch, Gregor. Scenarios for a Future Electricity Supply : Cost-optimised variations on supplying Europe and its neighbours with electricity from renewable energies. Stevenage : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, ©2011 9781849191562
ISBN 9781849191579 (electronic book)
1849191573 (electronic book)
9781849191562