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Investing in Renewable Energy
Wiley 2008; US$ 27.95Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels–will usher in a new generation of wealth for investors and a new way of life for everyone. With this book, you'll discover various... more...
Alternative Energy For Dummies
Wiley 2009; US$ 21.99Get the truth about alternative energy and make it part of your life Want to utilize cleaner, greener types of energy? This plain-English guide clearly explains the popular forms of alternative energy that you can use in your home, your car, and more. Separating myth from fact, this resource explores the current fossil fuel conundrum, the benefits... more...
Solar Energy Engineering
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 132.95With the threat of global warming, and the gradual depletion of petroleum supplies, solar electric power is rapidly becoming significant part of our energy mix. The range of solar cells spans different materials and different structures in the quest to extract maximum power from the device while keeping the cost to a minimum. Devices with efficiency... more...
Wind Power For Dummies
Wiley 2009; US$ 21.99The consumer guide to small-scale wind electricity production! Maybe you're not T. Boone Pickens, but you can build your own home-sized wind-power empire right in your back yard. Wind Power For Dummies supplies all the guidance you need to install and maintain a sustainable, cost-effective wind generator to power your home for decades to come.... more...
Power Trip
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99In the tradition of Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation and Thomas L. Friedmam's Hot, Flat, and Crowded , prominent journalist Amanda Little maps out the history and future of America's energy addiction in a wonk-free, big-picture, solutions-oriented adventure story. After covering the environment and energy beat for more than a decade, Amanda... more...
The Biofuel Delusion
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 90.00Faced with the twin threats of peak oil and climate change, many governments have turned for an answer to the apparent panacea of biofuels. Yet, increasingly, the progressive implementation of this solution demonstrates that the promise of biofuels as a replacement to fossil fuels is in fact a mirage that, if followed, risks leaving us short of power,... more...
Power from the Sun
New Society Publishers 2009; US$ 26.95Small-scale solar energy production from panel to plug. more...
RESEARCH ON ENERGY ISSUES IN CHINA
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 63.95China?s rapid economic expansion raises questions internally and externally about how it will acquire the energy it needs to sustain growth. Currently it is the largest producer and consumer of coal; how much will it continue to rely on its abundant natural resource in the face of increasing environmental concerns? Will it embrace new clean coal technologies... more...
Working Guide to Reservoir Engineering
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 95.95The central role that Reservoir engineers play in a field?s development and planning cannot be overestimated. Recommending, the most appropriate and most cost effective reservoir depletion schemes has a great impact on a field?s and ultimately a company?s profitability. If done correctly, it will result in a windfall for the company but if done incorrectly... more...
Working Guide to Drilling Equipment and Operations
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 106.95Drilling technology has evolved in order to get at the increasingly harder to find oil, and in a more environmentally friendly way. Successful drilling operations require blending many technologies. Drilling equipment and procedures have a unique language that must be conquered in order to understand drilling operations. Working Guide to Drilling... more...









