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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook

Edited ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
Edition 2nd Edition
First Published 2015
eBook Published 9 September 2015
Pub. location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1201/b18947
Pages 1846 pages
eBook ISBN 9781466585096
SubjectsEngineering & Technology, Mathematics & Statistics
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Goswami, D. (Ed.), Kreith, F. (Ed.). (2016). Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook. Boca Raton: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.1201/b18947
ABOUT THIS BOOK

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
View abstract
chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
View abstract
chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
View abstract
chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
View abstract
chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
View abstract
chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
View abstract
chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
View abstract
chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
View abstract
chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
View abstract
chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
View abstract
chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
View abstract
chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
View abstract
chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
View abstract
chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
View abstract
chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
View abstract
chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
View abstract
chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
View abstract
chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
View abstract
chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
View abstract
chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
View abstract
chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
View abstract
chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
View abstract
chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
View abstract
chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
View abstract
chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
View abstract
chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
View abstract
chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
View abstract
chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
View abstract
chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
View abstract
chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
View abstract
chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
View abstract
chapter 53|51 pages
Fuel Cells
ByXianguo Li
View abstract

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
View abstract
chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
View abstract
chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
View abstract
chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
View abstract
chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
View abstract
chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
View abstract
chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
View abstract
chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
View abstract
chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
View abstract
chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
View abstract
chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
View abstract
chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
View abstract
chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
View abstract
chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
View abstract
chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
View abstract
chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
View abstract
chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
View abstract
chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
View abstract
chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
View abstract
chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
View abstract
chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
View abstract
chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
View abstract
chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
View abstract
chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
View abstract
chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
View abstract
chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
View abstract
chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
View abstract
chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
View abstract
chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
View abstract
chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
View abstract
chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
View abstract
chapter 53|51 pages
Fuel Cells
ByXianguo Li
View abstract
CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS BOOK

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
View abstract
chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
View abstract
chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
View abstract
chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
View abstract
chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
View abstract
chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
View abstract
chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
View abstract
chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
View abstract
chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
View abstract
chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
View abstract
chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
View abstract
chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
View abstract
chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
View abstract
chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
View abstract
chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
View abstract
chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
View abstract
chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
View abstract
chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
View abstract
chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
View abstract
chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
View abstract
chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
View abstract
chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
View abstract
chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
View abstract
chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
View abstract
chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
View abstract
chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
View abstract
chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
View abstract
chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
View abstract
chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
View abstract
chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
View abstract
chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
View abstract
chapter 53|51 pages
Fuel Cells
ByXianguo Li
View abstract

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
View abstract
chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
View abstract
chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
View abstract
chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
View abstract
chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
View abstract
chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
View abstract
chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
View abstract
chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
View abstract
chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
View abstract
chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
View abstract
chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
View abstract
chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
View abstract
chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
View abstract
chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
View abstract
chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
View abstract
chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
View abstract
chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
View abstract
chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
View abstract
chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
View abstract
chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
View abstract
chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
View abstract
chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
View abstract
chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
View abstract
chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
View abstract
chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
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chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
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chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
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chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
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chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
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chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
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chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
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chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
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chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
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chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
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part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
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chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
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chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
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chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
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chapter 53|51 pages
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
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chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
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chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
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chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
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chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
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chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
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chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
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chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
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chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
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chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
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chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
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chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
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chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
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part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
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chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
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chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
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chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
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chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
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part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
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chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
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chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
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chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
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chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
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chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
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chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
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chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
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chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
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chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
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chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
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chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
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chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
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chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
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chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
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chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
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chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
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part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
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chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
View abstract
chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
View abstract
chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
View abstract
chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
View abstract
chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
View abstract
chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
View abstract
chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
View abstract
chapter 53|51 pages
Fuel Cells
ByXianguo Li
View abstract

For the Movers, Shakers, and Policy Makers in Energy Engineering and Related IndustriesThe latest version of a bestselling reference, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook, Second Edition covers the foremost trends and technologies in energy engineering today. This new edition contains the latest material on energy planning and policy, wi

TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Section I Global Energy Systems, Policy, and Economics
chapter 1|30 pages
Global Energy Systems
ByD. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 2|12 pages
Sound Finance Policies for Energy Efciency and Renewable Energy
ByMichael Curley
View abstract
chapter 3|10 pages
State and Federal Policies for Renewable Energy
ByChristopher Namovicz
View abstract
chapter 4|16 pages
Strategies and Instruments for Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency Internationally, in Europe, and in Germany
ByWerner Niederle
View abstract
chapter 5|22 pages
Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Policies in China
ByMing Yi and Yue (Ada) Wu
View abstract
chapter 6|16 pages
Renewable Energy and Energy Efciency in India
ByDeepak Gupta and P.C. Maithani
View abstract
chapter 7|6 pages
Renewable Energy Policies in Brazil: Bioenergy, Photovoltaic Generation, and Transportation
ByRicardo Rüther
View abstract
chapter 8|4 pages
Energy in Israel: A Case for Renewables
ByGershon Grossman
View abstract
chapter 9|14 pages
Renewable Energy in Australia
ByMonica Oliphant
View abstract
chapter 10|12 pages
Japan’s Post-Fukushima Energy Policy
ByKeibun Mori
View abstract
chapter 11|42 pages
Policies for Distributed Energy Generation
ByDavid M. Sweet
View abstract
chapter 12|32 pages
Economics Methods*
ByWalter Short, Rosalie Ruegg
View abstract
chapter 13|30 pages
Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy
ByAri Rabl, Joseph V. Spadaro
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section II: Energy Generation Through 2025
chapter 14|38 pages
Distributed Generation Technologies Through 2025
ByAníbal T. de Almeida and Pedro Soares Moura
View abstract
chapter 15|22 pages
Demand-Side Management
ByClark W. Gellings, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 16|28 pages
Fossil Fuels
ByAnthony F. Armor, Rameshwar D. Srivastava, Howard G. McIlvried, Thomas D. Marshall, Sean I. Plasynski
View abstract
chapter 17|36 pages
Nuclear Power Technologies Through Year 2035
ByKenneth D. Kok, Edwin Harvego
View abstract
chapter 18|32 pages
Outlook for U.S. Energy Consumption and Prices, 2011–2040
ByAndy S. Kydes, Mark J. Eshbaugh, John J. Conti
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section III Energy Infrastructure and Storage
chapter 19|22 pages
Transportation
ByTerry Penney, Frank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 20|52 pages
Infrastructure Risk Analysis and Security
ByBilal M. Ayyub
View abstract
chapter 21|42 pages
Electricity Infrastructure Resilience and Security
ByMassoud Amin
View abstract
chapter 22|40 pages
Electrical Energy Management in Buildings
ByCraig B. Smith, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 23|56 pages
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Control Systems
ByBryan P. Rasmussen, Jan F. Kreider, David E. Claridge, Charles H. Culp
View abstract
chapter 24|8 pages
Stirling Engines
ByFrank Kreith
View abstract
chapter 25|30 pages
Energy-Efcient Lighting Technologies and Their Applications in the Residential and Commercial Sectors
ByKarina Garbesi, Brian F. Gerke, Andrea L. Alstone, Barbara Atkinson, Alex J. Valenti, and Vagelis Vossos
View abstract
chapter 26|20 pages
Energy-Efcient Technologies: Major Appliances and Space Conditioning Equipment
ByEric Kleinert, James E. McMahon, Greg Rosenquist, James Lutz, Alex Lekov, Peter Biermayer, and Stephen Meyers
View abstract
chapter 27|16 pages
Heat Pumps
ByHerbert W. Stanford, III
View abstract
chapter 28|28 pages
Electric Motor Systems Efciency
ByAníbal T. de Almeida, Steve F. Greenberg, and Prakash Rao
View abstract
chapter 29|86 pages
Industrial Energy Efciency and Energy Management
ByCraig B. Smith, Barney L. Capehart, and Wesley M. Rohrer, Jr.
View abstract
chapter 30|60 pages
Process Energy Efciency: Pinch Technology
ByKirtan K. Trivedi, Ed Fouche, Kelly E. Parmenter
View abstract
chapter 31|22 pages
Analysis Methods for Building Energy Auditing
ByMoncef Krarti
View abstract
chapter 32|48 pages
Cogeneration
ByW. Dan Turner
View abstract
chapter 33|28 pages
Energy Storage Technologies
ByJeffrey P. Chamberlain, Roel Hammerschlag, Christopher P. Schaber
View abstract
chapter 34|16 pages
Advanced Concepts in Transmission and Distribution
ByRobert Pratt, Christopher P. Schaber, Steve Widergren
View abstract
chapter 35|8 pages
Smart Grid Technology
ByZhixin Miao
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section IV Renewable Technologies
chapter 36|52 pages
Solar Energy Resources
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 37|40 pages
Wind Energy Resource
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 38|8 pages
Municipal Solid Waste
ByShelly H. Schneider
View abstract
chapter 39|12 pages
Biomass Properties and Resources
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 40|58 pages
Active Solar Heating Systems
ByT. Agami Reddy
View abstract
chapter 41|74 pages
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting
ByJeffrey H. Morehouse
View abstract
chapter 42|110 pages
Concentrating Solar Thermal Power
ByManuel Romero, Jose Gonzalez-Aguilar, Eduardo Zarza
View abstract
chapter 43|46 pages
Wind Energy Conversion
ByDale E. Berg
View abstract
chapter 44|30 pages
Photovoltaics
ByRoger Messenger, D. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 45|52 pages
Thin-Film PV Technology
ByHari M. Upadhyaya, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Aruna Ivaturi, Stephan Buecheler, and Ayodhya N. Tiwari
View abstract
chapter 46|6 pages
Concentrating PV Technologies
ByD. Yogi Goswami
View abstract
chapter 47|48 pages
Waste-to-Energy Combustion
ByCharles O. Velzy, Leonard M. Grillo
View abstract
chapter 48|50 pages
Energy Recovery by Anaerobic Digestion Process
ByMasoud Kayhanian, George Tchobanoglous
View abstract
part |2 pages
Section V Biomass Energy Systems
chapter 49|16 pages
Biomass Conversion to Heat and Power
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 50|18 pages
Biomass Conversion to Fuels
ByMark M. Wright, Robert C. Brown
View abstract
chapter 51|54 pages
Geothermal Power Generation
ByKevin Kitz
View abstract
chapter 52|34 pages
Hydrogen Energy Technologies
BySesha S. Srinivasan, S.A. Sherif, Frano Barbir, T. Nejat Veziroglu, Madhukar Mahishi, and Robert Pratt
View abstract
chapter 53|51 pages
Fuel Cells
ByXianguo Li
View abstract
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