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The Energy Reader
Watershed Media 2012; US$ 19.95The Energy Reader takes an unflinching look at the environmental devastation created by our thirst for energy?including supposedly ?clean? renewable sources. From oil spills, nuclear accidents, and mountaintop-removal coal mining to oversized wind farms and desert-destroying solar power plants, virtually every region of the globe is now experiencing... more...
Renewable Energy Resources
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 71.95In the years between the first and this second edition, renewable energy has come of age; it makes good sense, good government and good business. This book considers the unchanging principles of renewable energy technologies alongside modern application and case studies. In this second edition, the presentation of the fundamentals has been improved... more...
Energy Efficiency
Elsevier Science 2013; US$ 79.95Energy Efficiency: Towards the End of Demand Growth is a detailed guide to new energy efficiency technologies and policy frameworks affecting the profitability of efficiency projects. The contributions drawn together by F.P. Sioshansi feature insights from recognized thought leaders, detailed examinations of evolving technologies, and practical case... more...
Renewable Energy - Sustainable Energy Concepts for the Energy Change
Wiley 2013; US$ 44.95In the years since the publication of the first edition of this book, the world has undergone drastic changes in terms of energy sources. This is reflected in the expansion of this second edition from 20 to 26 chapters. The most dramatic occurrence was the Tsunami which struck Japan in March of 2011 and set off a reactor catastrophe at the nuclear... more...
Business Models for Renewable Energy in the Built Environment
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 79.95Business Models for Renewable Energy in the Built Environment provides insight to policy makers and market actors as to the ways that new and innovative business models (and/or policy measures) can stimulate the deployment of renewable energy technologies (RET) and energy efficiency (EE) measures in this field. This project was initiated and funded... more...
Power Market Structure
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 24.99The current distribution of power markets around intermediate structures between full integration and unbundling suggests that there has not been a linear path to reform in practice. Instead, many developing countries may retain intermediate structures in the foreseeable future. This possibility exposes a large gap in understanding about power market... more...
Combined Production of Heat and Power
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 270.00Proceedings of a European seminar organized by the CEC, Directorate-General for Energy and the Instituto para la Diversificacion y Ahorro de la Energia Eua (IDEA) with the cooperation of Gomez Pardo Foundation's Energy Commission, Madrid, Spain, 10-11 October 1989. more...
Factors Determining Energy Costs and an Introduction to the Influence of Electronics
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 180.00Nuclear Energy: A Professional Assessment
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 260.00At a number of meetings of the Watt Committee Executive, I mentioned my embarrassment at being asked repeatedly by all sorts of people, ?What does The Watt Committee on Energy think about nuclear energy?? At the Executive meeting on 20 October 1981, Mr G.K.C. Pardoe, our Deputy Chairman, suggested an answer: we should form a working party to produce... more...
Asbestos
Taylor and Francis 1986; US$ 360.00It was in 1981 that the joint sub-committee ?minerals and metals?, set up in the framework of EEC-Canadian cooperation, decided to launch a publication which would provide an overall view of the progress achieved at international level in the field of research into asbestos. The publication, which appeared in 1982 under the title Asbestos: Directory... more...









