Synergies for Sustainable Energy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yüzügüllü, Elvin, author.

Series:

Artech House power engineering series.

Artech House power engineering series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renewable energy sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (215 p.)

Distribution:

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [2013]

Place of Publication:

Norwood : Artech House, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Here's a one-stop volume that addresses the complete range of clean energy technologies and associated issues. The book highlights synergistic opportunities, showing you how energy efforts in different sectors can be integrated to leverage each one's strength. Moreover, you discover what these opportunities mean at local, regional, and global scales, and learn how different stakeholder priorities can be managed. You get a global snapshot of critical energy considerations, including the status of resources, consumption trends, technology development and learn how these factors are effected by r.

Contents:

""2.6.2 ENERGY STARª """"2.6.3 Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)""; ""2.7 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""2.7.1 Energy Management through ISO 5000""; ""2.8 Emerging Opportunities""; ""2.8.1 Building Energy Management Systems""; ""2.8.2 Combined Heat and Power (CHP)""; ""References""; ""3 Renewable Electricity""; ""3.1 Overview of Renewable Electricity""; ""3.2 Solar Energy""; ""3.2.1 Basics""; ""3.2.2 Impacts""; ""3.2.3 Market Status""; ""3.2.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.2.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.3 Wind Energy""; ""3.3.1 Basics""; ""3.3.2 Impacts""

""3.3.3 Market Status""""3.3.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.3.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.4 Geothermal Energy""; ""3.4.1 Basics""; ""3.4.2 Impacts""; ""3.4.3 Market Status""; ""3.4.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.4.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.5 Biomass Energy""; ""3.5.1 Basics""; ""3.5.2 Impacts""; ""3.5.3 Market Status""; ""3.5.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.5.5 Emerging Opportunities""; ""3.6 Water Power""; ""3.6.1 Basics""; ""3.6.2 Impacts""; ""3.6.3 Market Status""; ""3.6.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions""; ""3.6.5 Emerging Opportunities""

""Synergies for Sustainable Energy ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 Key Global Trends""; ""1.2 Snapshot of Global Energy Trends""; ""1.2.1 Energy Resources and Production Pa""; ""1.2.2 Energy Demand and Consumption""; ""1.2.3 Carbon Dioxide Emissions""; ""1.3 Quest for Sustainability""; ""1.4 Population Growth: History""; ""1.5 Population Growth: Impacts""; ""1.6 The Earthâ ?s Carrying Capacity""; ""1.7 Our Ecological Footprint""; ""1.8 Civilization and Energy""; ""1.9 Energy Throughout History and Transi""; ""1.10 The Three â ¶Revolutionsâ ?""; ""References""

""2 Energy Efficiency""""2.1 Basics""; ""2.1.1 Federal, State, and Local Support""; ""2.1.2 Weatherization Assistance Program""; ""2.1.3 State Energy Program (SEP)""; ""2.1.4 Energy Efficiency and Conservation""; ""2.1.5 Better Buildings, Better Plants Pr""; ""2.1.6 Local Community Support""; ""2.2 Efficient Buildings""; ""2.2.1 Residential Buildings""; ""2.2.2 Commercial Buildings ""; ""2.2.3 Global Building Efficiency Trends""; ""2.3 Efficient Vehicles""; ""2.4 Efficient Industry""; ""2.5 Impacts""; ""2.6 Market Status""; ""2.6.1 Leadership in Energy and Environme""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5231-1760-5

1-60807-544-3

OCLC:

870244352