Energiindustri & energiförsörjning

Efter 40 års stillestånd annonserade regeringen 2023 en vilja att det ska byggas ny kärnkraft i Sverige. Om målsättningen genomförs fullt ut blir detta det största industriprojektet i landet på nära ett halvt århundrade. Vad är motiven bakom denna...

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Utan elförsörjning blir det ingen tillväxt och ingen välfärd. Moderna samhällen är helt beroende av en fungerande och pålitlig energiproduktion. I Sverige har energipolitik varit en stridsfråga i många år. Trots goda förutsättningar rapporteras åt...

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The BESS Book is intended for the reader who is interested in learning about the fundamentals of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS). All key concepts of BESS technology are covered, as is hands-on learning from the field.

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Ur ett försörjningstrygghetsperspektiv har Sverige i dag det sämsta gasnät som kan byggas: ett enkelt rör utan lagring och bara obetydlig egen produktion. Samtidigt är gasen en kritisk insatsvara i mängder av produkter som människor dagligen behöv...

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'Gripping' Economist 'Jaw-dropping' Sunday Times 'Riveting' Financial Times 'Fascinating' Reuters We are entering an age of energy crises and food shortages. This book reveals why. Meet the swashbuckling tra...

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The world is on the cusp of one and a half degrees of warming - just the rise it has committed itself to avoiding. Heat at such levels would be intolerable. Even before one and a half, seasons of climate disaster have struck with ever more devasta...

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What if our understanding of capitalism and climate is back to front? What if the problem is not that transitioning to renewables is too expensive, but that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable? This is Brett Christophers' claim. ...

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THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER *A Financial Times Most Anticipated Book of 2024* Can a graphic novel save the planet? Perhaps. Elizabeth Kolbert Is this the end of the world? Perhaps not. In this eye-opening, hopeful and hugely entertaining bests...

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The New York Times bestselling author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels draws on the latest data and new insights to challenge everything you thought you knew about the future of energy For over a decade, philosopher and energy expert Alex Epstei...

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What went wrong with American business at the end of the 20th century? Until the spring of 2001, Enron epitomized the triumph of the New Economy. Feared by rivals, worshipped by investors, Enron seemingly could do no wrong. Its profits rose every ...

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A TIMES BEST SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF PROSPECT'S TOP THINKERS 2024 'AN IMPORTANT READ FOR ANYONE IN NEED OF OPTIMISM' BILL GATES 'DAZZLING AND DEEPLY REPORTED' DAVID WALLACE-WELLS 'HIGHLY READAB...

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A classic work in the history of science, and described as a good book on rocket stuffthats a really fun one by SpaceX founder Elon Musk, readers will want to get their hands on this influential classic, available for the first time in decades. Th...

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Om hur smart energianvändning i fastigheter kan rädda världen (och samtidigt spara en slant åt dig) Fastigheter står för 40% av Sveriges totala energi förbrukning, Energihandboken har skapats för att hjälpa, inspirera och sprida kunskap om vad vi ...

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Steg för steg har människor introducerat allt fler behov av energitjänster, för uppvärmning, belysning, kommunikation etc. Författarna reder ut vad vi använder energin till och hur vi effektivast kan utnyttja tillgänglig energi utifrån miljöaspekt...

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'A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new world and as Sanderson makes clear, we are capable of making it a better one than the dirty and dangerous planet weve come to take for granted.&...

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Carbon Democracy provides a unique examination of the relationship between oil and democracy. Interweaving the history of energy, political analysis, and economic theory, Mitchell targets conventional wisdom regarding energy and governance. Emphas...

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Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few would recognise. Humanitys dependence upon oil looks set to continue for decades to come, but what ...

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'A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new world and as Sanderson makes clear, we are capable of making it a better one than the dirty and dangerous planet weve come to take for granted.&...

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NIKOLA TESLA was one of the most influential inventors of the last century. Eventually holding over 700 patents, Tesla worked in a number of fields, including electricity, robotics, radar, and the wireless transmission of energy. His discoveries l...

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With the rise of coal power, the producers who oversaw its development acquired the ability to shut down energy systems, a threat they used to build the first mass democracies. Oil offered the West an alternative, and with it came a new form of po...

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Kärnkraften: destruktiv och riskfylld, men också produktiv och hjälpsam. Så var det på 1970-talet, och så är det idag. Drömmen om ren och stabil atomkraft dök upp redan i det tidiga 1900-talets science fiction-litteratur, och under den västerländs...

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In this updated edition of a groundbreaking text, concepts such as energy return on investment (EROI) provide powerful insights into the real balance sheets that drive our petroleum economy. Hall and Klitgaard explore the relation between energy a...

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Why would the first family of oil so ardently support environmental climate research and activism? Join author and researcher Jacob Nordangrd as he uncovers the whole sordid truth. The Rockefeller family is one of the richest in the world. Yet, wh...

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"The world's most prominent radical scientist." The Guardian Vandana Shiva, a world-renowned environmentalist and campaigner, examines the water wars of the twenty-first century: the aggressive privatization by the multinationals of...

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År 2010 kom Affärer i blod och olja Lundin Petroleum i Afrika, som väckte stor uppmärksamhet, och Kerstin Lundell belönades med priset Guldspaden. Boken gav upphov till stor irritation hos Lundinbolagen och utrikesminister Carl Bildt, och åklagare...

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A controversial new investigation in the 1984 Miners strike and how it changed Modern Britain. The Miners' strike was a dividing line in Modern British history. Before 1984, Britain was an industrial nation, reborn from the ashes of the Secon...

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"Relying on a rich cache of previously classified notes, transcripts, cables, policy briefs, and memoranda, Andrew Cooper explains how oil drove, even corrupted, American foreign policy during a time when Cold War imperatives still applied,&q...

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Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy.Africa: the world's poorest continent and, argua...

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Energi är grundläggande för det moderna samhället. Samtidigt har energiförsörjning och energianvändning skapat problem med importberoende och miljöeffekter, vilket ställt beslutsfattare inför en rad vägskäl. I denna bok beskrivs vägskäl och omstäl...

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Acclaimed Reuters reporter Ernest Scheyder reveals the trillion-dollar battle for the resources to power our future. Tough choices loom if the world wants to go green. The United States and other countries must decide where and how to procure the ...

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