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Presents A Comprehensive Overview Of Issues Surrounding Renewable Energy. 1. Introducing Renewable Energy. Introduction -- Present-day Energy Use -- Fossil Fuels And Climate Change -- Renewable Energy Sources -- Renewable Energy In A Sustainable Future -- 2. Solar Thermal Energy. Introduction -- The Rooftop Solar Water Heater -- The Nature And Availability Of Solar Radiation -- The Magic Of Glass -- Low-temperature Solar Energy Applications -- Active Solar Heating -- Passive Solar Heating -- Daylighting -- Solar Thermal Engines And Electricity Generation -- Economics, Potential And Environmental Impact -- 3. Solar Photovoltaics. Introduction -- Introducing Photovoltaics -- Pv In Silicon : Basic Principles -- Crystalline Pv : Reducing Costs And Raising Efficiency-- Thin Film Pv -- Other Innovative Pv Technologies -- Electrical Characteristics Of Silicon Pv Cells And Modules -- Pv Systems For Remote Power -- Grid-connected Pv Systems -- Costs Of Energy From Pv -- Environmental Impact And Safety -- Pv Integration, Resources And Future Prospects -- 4. Bioenergy. Introduction -- Bioenergy Past And Present -- Biomass As A Fuel -- Bioenergy Sources I : Energy Crops -- Bioenergy Sources Ii

Who reads Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future, Second Edition?

Author

Godfrey Boyle; Open University

Publisher

Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press in association with the Open University

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199261789

Category

science

Subjects

Economics, Fiction, Engineering

Rating

4 / 5 (79 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14