Electricity from renewable resources : status, prospects, and impediments / America's Energy Future...
Electricity from renewable resources : status, prospects, and impediments / America's Energy Future Panel on Electricity from Renewable Resources, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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Publisher
Washington, DC : National Academies Press , 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
NQ621.042/26
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvii, 367 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Resource base -- Renewable electricity generation technologies -- Economics of renewable electricity -- Environmental impacts of renewable electricity generation -- Deployment of renewable electric energy -- Scenarios.
Publication information
Publisher
Washington, DC : National Academies Press , 2010.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
2010.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A component in the America's Energy Future study, Electricity from Renewable Resources examines the technical potential for electric power generation with alternative sources such as wind, solar-photovoltaic, geothermal, solar-thermal, hydroelectric, and other renewable sources. The book focuses on those renewable sources that show the most promis...
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Full title
Electricity from renewable resources : status, prospects, and impediments / America's Energy Future Panel on Electricity from Renewable Resources, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Cover title
America's energy future electricity from renewable resources.
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General note
America's energy future series.
Includes bibliographical references and appendices.
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NQ621.042/26
Record Identifier
74VveQEZEDE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VveQEZEDE3
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ISBN
030913708X (pdk.)
9780309137089 (pdk.)
MMS ID
991017173009702626