Jenny Stanford Series on Renewable Energy – serie
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Power for the World
The Emergence of Electricity from the Sun
Inbunden, 2010
871 kr
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The book comes in three parts: "The Rising Sun in a Developing World", "Solar Power for the World" and "PV Today and Forever". It provides a historical summary and gives a comprehensive overview of the present photovoltaic (PV) situation worldwide and future strategies for development and …
Wind Power for the World
The Rise of Modern Wind Energy
Av Preben Maegaard, Anna Krenz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
796 kr
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This book sheds light on how the modern 3-bladed wind turbine came into being, and who, how and what in the proceeding period caused the success. It looks back over three decades to find the roots of this exciting development, a long cavalcade of developers, inventors, and manufacturers including …
Solar Power for the World
What You Wanted to Know about Photovoltaics
Inbunden, 2013
338 kr
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The book describes the industrial revolution associated with the implementation of electric power generation by photovoltaics (PV). The book’s editor and contributing authors are among the leading pioneers in PV from its industrial birth in 1954 all the way up to the stormy developments during the …
Wind Power for the World
International Reviews and Developments
Av Preben Maegaard, Anna Krenz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
796 kr
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In part 2 of Wind Power for the World, the editors have collected reports and overviews of wind power status and history in various countries, several written by individuals who have made valuable contributions to the successful emergence of wind power. The chapters cover the uphill struggle; wind …
Sun Above the Horizon
Meteoric Rise of the Solar Industry
Inbunden, 2014
796 kr
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The meteoric rise of the photovoltaic (PV) industry is an incredible story. In 2013, Google’s investments in PV systems totaled about half a billion dollars and Warren Buffet, one of the famous investors, invested $2.5 billion in the world’s largest PV system in California. These gigantic …
Sun Above the Horizon
Meteoric Rise of the Solar Industry
Häftad, 2014
299 kr
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The meteoric rise of the photovoltaic (PV) industry is an incredible story. In 2013, Google’s investments in PV systems totaled about half a billion dollars and Warren Buffet, one of the famous investors, invested $2.5 billion in the world’s largest PV system in California. These gigantic …
Biomass Power for the World
Av Wim P. M. van Swaaij, Sascha R. A. Kersten m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
796 kr
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Energy from solar radiation, fixated by self-assembling plant structures, creates biomass that is converted to energy carriers fit for application in today’s and tomorrow’s energy-generating equipment. The central theme of this book is the development of the current largest renewable energy source …
U.S. Government and Renewable Energy
A Winding Road
Häftad, 2016
504 kr
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This is a book on how the U.S. and other governments have changed their thinking about energy issues over the past four decades, a change triggered by increasing concern about the role of fossil fuels in global warming and climate change, greater awareness of the risks of nuclear power, and the …
Sun Towards High Noon
Solar Power Transforming Our Energy Future
Häftad, 2017
431 kr
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The meteoric expansion of the solar (PV) industry resulted from an incredible reduction in the prices of PV systems—first described in the author’s earlier book Sun above the Horizon. It began early in the new century and continued in the following decade with an extraordinary upswing. As a result, …
Sun Is Rising in Africa and the Middle East
On the Road to a Solar Energy Future
Av Peter F. Varadi, Frank Wouters m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
519 kr
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Both Africa and the Middle East are blessed with enormous solar energy resources. Electrification is an urgent need in Africa, where many of its 54 countries are among the world’s fastest-growing economies, but where half the population still has no access to electricity. Solar energy is seen as …
Triumph of the Sun
The Energy of the New Century
Inbunden, 2018
562 kr
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As the new century came, the world began to turn its back on the reckless developments of the past that resulted in global pollution and the deep misery it entails, a climate getting out of kilter, the threat of a nuclear war, and all perils brought about by the unchecked use of fossil and atomic …
Triumph of the Sun in 2000–2020
How Solar Energy Conquered the World
Inbunden, 2019
562 kr
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Dramatic forest fires in California, flooding in Mozambique, unusual heat waves in Europe, hurricanes of strength never seen before—the world’s climate is getting out of control. The list of human casualties and damage in billions of euros and dollars is getting longer day by day. Weather experts …
Solar Euphoria
The Rise of Photovoltaics to the Top
Inbunden, 2024
562 kr
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Photovoltaics (PV), the solar power, which was nothing a few years ago, is the world leader in clean and sustainable energy today. It has become low-cost and affordable for everybody: Millions of people have already invested in it. This book reports on the euphoria resulting from solar PV that …
Modern Energies
Inbunden, 2026
299 kr
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An energy revolution is going on today that will benefit all of us, as it makes our basic needs in electricity more affordable and the world a cleaner place. PV and wind power are witnessing worldwide growth, be it gigawatt-level central power stations or building-integrated plants installed by …
