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Title Green energy : technology, economics, and policy / U. Aswathanarayana, T. Harikrishnan, K.M. Thayyib Sahini
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press/Balkema, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 341 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section 1. Introduction / U. Aswathanarayana -- section 2. Renewable energy technologies / U. Aswathanarayana -- section 3. Supply-side energy techologies / T. Harikrishnan -- section 4. Demand-side energy technologies / U. Aswathanarayana -- section 5. Making green energy competitive / U. Aswathanarayana -- section 6. A green new deal / K.M. Thayyib Sahini -- section 7. Overivew and integration / U. Aswathanarayana
Summary Renewable fuels, such as wind, solar, biomass, tides, and geothermal, are inexhaustible, indigenous, and often free. However, capturing them and transforming them into electricity, hydrogen, or clean transportation fuels often is not. Green Energy: Technology, Economics, and Policy addresses how to approach and apply technology, economics, and policy to bring down the costs involved with renewables, the most important challenge faced in the green era. Intended for students and professionals in resources, energy and environmental engineering and in economic fields focusing on green energy.It exp
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Renewable energy sources.
Renewable energy sources -- Costs
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Renewable energy sources
Renewable energy sources -- Costs
Form Electronic book
Author Aswathanarayana, U
Harikrishnan, T. (Tulsidas)
Thayyib Sahini, K. M. (Kadher Mohien)
ISBN 9780203841464
0203841468
9781136898914
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9781136898860
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9781136898907
1136898905
0429206186
9780429206184