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1 online resource (215 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Artech House power engineering series
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Artech House power engineering series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Here's a one-stop volume that takes a unique approach to addressing today's complete range of clean energy challenges, technologies, and associated issues. This book highlights synergistic opportunities, showing how energy efforts in different sectors can be integrated, capitalizing on the strengths of each to create better, more cost-effective solutions. This book enables professionals to discover what these opportunities mean at local, regional, and global scales, and learn how different stakeholder priorities can be effectively managed -- Source other than Library of Congress. |
| Contents |
""Synergies for Sustainable Energy ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 Key Global Trends""; ""1.2 Snapshot of Global Energy Trends""; ""1.2.1 Energy Resources and Production Pa""; ""1.2.2 Energy Demand and Consumption""; ""1.2.3 Carbon Dioxide Emissions""; ""1.3 Quest for Sustainability""; ""1.4 Population Growth: History""; ""1.5 Population Growth: Impacts""; ""1.6 The Earth�s Carrying Capacity""; ""1.7 Our Ecological Footprint""; ""1.8 Civilization and Energy""; ""1.9 Energy Throughout History and Transi""; ""1.10 The Three “Revolutions�""; ""References"" |
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""2 Energy Efficiency""""2.1 Basics""; ""2.1.1 Federal, State, and Local Support""; ""2.1.2 Weatherization Assistance Program""; ""2.1.3 State Energy Program (SEP)""; ""2.1.4 Energy Efficiency and Conservation""; ""2.1.5 Better Buildings, Better Plants Pr""; ""2.1.6 Local Community Support""; ""2.2 Efficient Buildings""; ""2.2.1 Residential Buildings""; ""2.2.2 Commercial Buildings ""; ""2.2.3 Global Building Efficiency Trends""; ""2.3 Efficient Vehicles""; ""2.4 Efficient Industry""; ""2.5 Impacts""; ""2.6 Market Status""; ""2.6.1 Leadership in Energy and Environme"" |
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""2.6.2 ENERGY STAR® """"2.6.3 Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)""; ""2.7 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""2.7.1 Energy Management through ISO 5000""; ""2.8 Emerging Opportunities""; ""2.8.1 Building Energy Management Systems""; ""2.8.2 Combined Heat and Power (CHP)""; ""References""; ""3 Renewable Electricity""; ""3.1 Overview of Renewable Electricity""; ""3.2 Solar Energy""; ""3.2.1 Basics""; ""3.2.2 Impacts""; ""3.2.3 Market Status""; ""3.2.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.2.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.3 Wind Energy""; ""3.3.1 Basics""; ""3.3.2 Impacts"" |
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""3.3.3 Market Status""""3.3.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.3.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.4 Geothermal Energy""; ""3.4.1 Basics""; ""3.4.2 Impacts""; ""3.4.3 Market Status""; ""3.4.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.4.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.5 Biomass Energy""; ""3.5.1 Basics""; ""3.5.2 Impacts""; ""3.5.3 Market Status""; ""3.5.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.5.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.6 Water Power""; ""3.6.1 Basics""; ""3.6.2 Impacts""; ""3.6.3 Market Status""; ""3.6.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.6.5 Emerging Opportunities"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Renewable energy sources.
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Renewable energy sources. |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yüzügüllü, Elvin. Synergies for sustainable energy. Boston : Artech House, [2013] xiv, 200 pages ; 24 cm. Artech House power engineering series 9781608075430 (DLC) 10857833 (OCoLC)824488907 |
| ISBN |
9781608075447 (e-book) |
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1608075443 (e-book) |
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1608075435 |
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9781608075430 |
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9781523117604 (electronic) |
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1523117605 |
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