Renewable Energies and CO2 Cost Analysis, Environmental Impacts and Technological Trends- 2012 Edition /

• Main Authors: Guerrero-Lemus, Ricardo. (Author), Martn̕ez-Duart, Jos ̌Manuel. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Energy, 3
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy sources.; Engineering economy.; Sustainable development.; Energy Economics.; Sustainable Development.; Renewable and Green Energy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4385-7

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Table of Contents:

• Part I.INTRODUCTION
• 1.Executive summary
• 2. Renewable Energy and CO2: Current Status and Costs - Part II. RENEWABLE FUELS AND CARRIERS
• 3. Biomass
• 4.Biofuels
• 5.Hydrogen production
• Part III.POWER FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES.-6.Photovoltaics
• 7.Concentrating solar power
• 8.Wind Power
• 9.Hydropower
• 10.Geothermal energy
• 11.Ocean energy
• 12.Nuclear fusion
• Part IV. STORAGE AND MANAGEMENT
• 13.Solar heating and cooling
• 14.Fuel cells
• 15.Electricity storage.-16.Smart grids and supergrids
• 17.Carbon capture and storage.