Energiindustri & energiförsörjning

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 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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'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 traders who supply the world with energy, f...

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Meet the traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food - no matter how corrupt, war-torn or famine-stricken the source. 'The definitive, eye-opening story of the most powerful and secretive traders in the world.' Bradley Hope, co-author of...

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Under efterkrigstidens första decennier blev Sverige en av världens ledande kärnkraftsnationer. En avgörande roll spelades av Asea och inte minst av Curt Nicolin personligen. Detta är berättelsen om den svenska kärnkraftens tidiga historia.  ...

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One of The Observer's 'Thirty books to help us understand the world' Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Recycle. Fly less. Eat less meat. These are some of the ways that we've been told we can save the...

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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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'Gripping' Economist 'Jaw-dropping' Sunday Times 'Riveting' Financial Times 'Fascinating' Reuters Shortlisted for the Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year The modern world is...

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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 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "If you're in any kind of leadership role-whether at a company, a non-profit, or somewhere else-there's a lot you can learn here."-Bill Gates, Gates Notes How could General Electric-perhaps America's most...

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**THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** A ground-breaking investigation into the oil and gas industry, international corruption and world politics. Oil. Corrupt? Yes. Unimaginably lucrative? Of course. But, the enemy of democracy? Blowout is the oil and...

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"Jag stod på en grusväg i södra Sudan, mitt i ett krigsområde där strider nyligen rasat. Bredvid mig stod Ian Lundin, vd för det svenska oljebolaget Lundin Oil. När jag tittade upp fick jag se en grupp trasigt klädda men tungt beväpnade barns...

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Den svenska vindkraftens utveckling från 1975 och framåt. Nuläge, potential, miljö och ekonomi. Vilka som äger vindkraftverken. Hur vindkraften kan utgöra en komponent i en tillförlitlig elförsörjning. Teknikläge och fortsatt teknisk utveckling. D...

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A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilizat...

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Energy transitions are fundamental to achieving a zero-carbon economy. This book explains the urgently needed transition in energy systems from the perspective of the global political economy. It develops an historical, global, political and ecolo...

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With the effects of climate change already upon us, the need to cut global greenhouse gas emissions is nothing less than urgent. It's a daunting challenge, but the technologies and strategies to meet it exist today. A small set of energy policies,...

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Det sägs att vatten är en rättighet, men verkligheten ser annorlunda ut. En handfull gigantiska företag skaffar sig allt större makt över vattnet i världen. De som drabbas är de fattigaste i syd som inte anses vara kommersiellt gångbara. Men d...

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Changes to energy behaviour - the role of people and organisations in energy production, use and efficiency - are critical to supporting a societal transition towards a low carbon and more sustainable future. However, which changes need to be made...

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'Gripping' Economist 'Jaw-dropping' Sunday Times 'Riveting' Financial Times 'Fascinating' ReutersWe are entering an age of energy crises and food shortages. This book reveals why.Meet the swashbuckling traders who supply the world with energy, foo...

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As OPEC has loosened its grip over the past ten years, the oil market has been rocked by wild price swings, the likes of which haven't been seen for eight decades. Crafting an engrossing journey from the gushing Pennsylvania oil fields of the 1860...

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The transition to clean energy is moving far too slowly. Trapped by a century of fossil fuel investments and politicians that struggle to plan beyond the next election, the "Big Grid" that powers our modern world is outdated and in dire need of an...

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Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016 A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy. 'The Looting Machine' is a searing expose of t...

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This Book is a Gripping Account of the Murky World of the Anglo-American Oil Industry and its Hidden Role in World Politics. -- William Engdahl takes the reader through the history of how seven giant oil companies - five American and two British -...

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Process industries have a particularly urgent need for collaborative equipment management systems, but until now have lacked for programs directed toward their specific needs. TPM in Process lndustries brings together top consultants from the Japa...

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This book explores current developments in the African energy sector and highlights how these are likely to be affected by the ongoing global efforts to transition to a low-carbon economy. It analyses the legal, regulatory and policy frameworks at...

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Utility providers are under pressure from all sides to reduce costs, while improving availability, reliability, safety and sustainability: and as economies battle to recover from the 2008-2010 recession, utility company spending and results will b...

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Insane Mode is the astounding story of the most revolutionary car company since Ford, revealing how, under Elon Musk's leadership, it is bringing to an end the era of gasoline-powered transportation. Hamish McKenzie, journalist and former writer f...

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Rock physics encompasses practically all aspects of solid and fluid state physics. This book provides a unified presentation of the underlying physical principles of rock physics, covering elements of mineral physics, petrology and rock mechanics....

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With one famous equation, E=mc2, Einstein proved all matter can be described as energy. It is everywhere and it is everything. In this newly updated and engaging introduction, renowned scientist Vaclav Smil explores energy in all its facets - from...

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