ABSTRACT

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 transporation fuels often is not. Green Energy: Technology, Economics, and Policy addresses how to approach and apply technology, economics, and

part |2 pages

Section 2: Renewable energy technologies (U.Aswathanarayana)

chapter 2|10 pages

Wind power (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 3|8 pages

Solar energy (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 4|10 pages

Biomass (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 5|6 pages

Hydropower (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 6|4 pages

Geothermal energy (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 7|4 pages

Tidal power (U. Aswathanarayana)

part |2 pages

Section 3: Supply-side energy technologies (T. Harikrishnan, IAEA)

chapter 9|14 pages

Fossil fuels and CCS (T. Ohsumi)

chapter 10|28 pages

Nuclear power (T. Harikrishnan)

chapter 12|12 pages

Algal biofuels (Sabil Francis)

part |2 pages

Section 4: Demand-side energy technologies (U.Aswathanarayana)

chapter 13|18 pages

Industry (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 14|14 pages

Buildings & Appliances (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 15|18 pages

Transport (U. Aswathanarayana)

chapter 16|14 pages

Electricity systems (U. Aswathanarayana)

part |2 pages

Section 5: Making green energy competitive (U.Aswathanarayana)

part |2 pages

Section 6: A green new deal (K.M.Thayyib Sahini)