Power Resources category: 2047 books
Green Nanoenergy Resources in the Age of Nanoscience Technologies
Green Nano Energy Visions
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Abstract
Nanoscience technology is the ability to arrange, control and combine atoms and molecules at the nanoscale. This ability can equip us with the know-how to build electrical, biological and mechanical nano-micromachines that can replace most of today’s manufacturing processes and...
by Darryl R. Biggar, Mohammad Reza Hesamzadeh
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Bridges the knowledge gap between engineering and economics in a complex and evolving deregulated electricity industry, enabling readers to understand, operate, plan and design a modern power system
With an accessible and progressive style written in straight-forward language, this book covers...
Energy Storage for Smart Grids
Planning and Operation for Renewable and Variable Energy Resources (VERs)
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2014
Energy storage is a main component of any holistic consideration of smart grids, particularly when incorporating power derived from variable, distributed and renewable energy resources. Energy Storage for Smart Grids delves into detailed coverage of the entire spectrum of available and emerging storage...
Wind Energy Essentials
Societal, Economic, and Environmental Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Examines the possible societal impacts of wind energy projects and explains the potential issues faced when siting, constructing, and operating a wind energy project.
This book begins with a history of wind power and the social impacts of both electricity and wind power from a historical perspective,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Availability of and adequate accessibility to freshwater and energy are two key technological and scientific problems of global significance. At the end of the 20th century, the deficit of water for human consumption and economic application forced us to focus on rational use of resources. Increasing...
Alternative Energy 101
Learn And Discover The Different Alternate Energy Sources, Its Uses And Advantages Plus This Handbook’s Ideas About Solar Power Systems, Energy From The Ocean, Geothermal Energy Facts, Wind Power Facts And Many More!
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
There is a lot of energy that we can harness if we only seek to research and develop the technologies needed to do so. We can get away from the fossil fuels and the old electrical grids by turning to alternatives to these energy sources.
One of these alternative energy resources is...
Smart Grid
Integrating Renewable, Distributed and Efficient Energy
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
The creation of a flexible, efficient, digitized, dependable and resilient power grid may well be the best route to increasing energy efficiency & security, as well as boosting the potential of renewable & distributed power sources. This book covers smart grids from A-Z, providing a complete...
Future of Utilities - Utilities of the Future
How Technological Innovations in Distributed Energy Resources Will Reshape the Electric Power Sector
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Future of Utilities - Utilities of the Future: How technological innovations in distributed generation will reshape the electric power sector relates the latest information on the electric power sector its rapid transformation, particularly on the distribution network and customer side. Trends like...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
This comprehensive energy department report presented to Congress in February 2012 (and dated for the 2010 reporting period) provides unique insight into the ongoing effort to update and modernize America's electric utility system. A smart grid uses digital technology to improve the reliability, security,...
Robust Control for Grid Voltage Stability: High Penetration of Renewable Energy
Interfacing Conventional and Renewable Power Generation Resources
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
This book makes the area of integration of renewable energy into the existing electricity grid accessible to engineers and researchers. This is a self-contained text which has models of power system devices and control theory necessary to understand and tune controllers in use currently. The new...
by John Brooke
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2003
Wave energy, together with other renewable energy resources is expected to provide a small but significant proportion of future energy requirements without adding to pollution and global warming. This practical and concise reference considers alternative application methods, explains the concepts...
Redefining Diversity and Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Asia, Volume 1
Sustainable Natural Resources Management in Dynamic Asia
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Redefining Diversity and Dynamics of Natural Resources Management in Asia, Volumes 1-4 brings together scientific research and policy issues across various topographical area in Asia to provide a comprehensive overview of the issues facing the region.
Sustainable Natural Resources Management...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
Electricity is critical to every aspect of modern life. The United States' national security, economy, and public health and safety rely on the North American electric grid every second...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this report examines energy sources and planning in the People's Republic of China. In 1933, Alice Tisdale Hobart, wife of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey manager in Nanking, published Oil for the Lamps of China....