Solar energy storage / edited by Bent Sørensen, Roskilde University, Denmark, Department of Environmental, Social and Spatial Change.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sørensen, Bent, author.

Contributor:

Sørensen, Bent, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Solar energy.

Energy storage.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : Academic Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

While solar is the fastest-growing energy source in the world, key concerns around solar power's inherent variability threaten to de-rail that scale-up . Currently, integration of intermittent solar resources into the grid creates added complication to load management, leading some utilities to reject it altogether, while other operators may penalize the producers via rate increases or force solar developers to include storage devices on-site to smooth out power delivery at the point of production. However these efforts at mitigation unfold, it is increasingly clear to parties on all sides th

Contents:

Part I. Solar energy storage options

Part II. Economic assessment of solar storage

Part III. Environmental and social impacts

Part IV. Case studies.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 17, 2015).

ISBN:

9780124095403

0124095402

OCLC:

910662595