Understanding renewable energy systems

Beginning with an overview of renewables (including biomass, hydroelectricity, geothermal, tidal, wind, and solar power) this book explores the fundamentals of various renewable energy systems. The main focus is on technologies with high development potential such as solar thermal systems, photovolt...

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Main Author: Quaschning, Volker 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Sterling, VA Earthscan 2005
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Table of Contents:
  • Energy, climate change and renewable energy sources
  • Solar radiation
  • Solar thermal water heating
  • Photovoltaics
  • Wind power
  • Economics
  • Simulations and the CD-ROM of the book