Towards 100% renewable energy : techniques, costs and regional case-studies /: techniques, costs and regional case-studies. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tanay Sidki Uyar, editor.
• Editors: Uyar, Tanay Sidki
• Contents: Preface; Contents; Part I: Basics, Fundamentals, Concepts; Efficient Use of€Energy in€the€Industry; 1 Introduction; 2 Importance of€Energy Efficiency for€the€Industry; 3 Planning Energy Savings in€the€Industry; 3.1 Electrical Energy; 3.2 Thermal Energy; 3.3 Mechanical Energy; 4 Energy Analysis of€an€Industrial Facility; 5 Conclusion; References; Sustainable Energy Transition: Local Governments as€Key Actors; 1 Introduction; 2 Context for€Local Action; 2.1 Motivation for€Action; 2.2 Role of€Local Governments; 3 Current Developments; 3.1 Global Developments; 4 Conclusion; References. Institutionalization of€Solar Cities Development1 Key Sectors of€Solar Cities; 2 Institutionalization of€Solar Cities Development; 3 Conclusions; References; State-of-the-Art and€New Technologies of€Direct Drive Wind Turbines; 1 Advantages of€Direct Drive Wind Turbines; 2 Bearing Concepts; 3 Generator Design Concept: State of€the€Art; 3.1 Enercon; 3.2 Vensys and€Goldwind; 3.3 Zephyros and€XEMC; 4 Generator Design Concept: Future Concepts; 4.1 XEMC Darwind 5€MW; 4.2 Envision; 4.3 Sway AS; 4.4 The Switch; 4.5 Siemens; 4.6 Alstom Haliade; 4.7 InnoWind; 5 Conclusion. State of€the€Art in€Polycrystalline Compound Thin-Film Photovoltaics1 Introduction; 2 Device Structures; 3 CIGS Technologies; 4 CdTe Technologies; 5 Status; 6 Addendum-June 2016; References; How Can We€Include External Costs in€the€Price of€Energy?; 1 Introduction; 2 Concepts; 2.1 Polluter Pays Principle; 2.2 Least Cost Principle; 3 Taxation; 3.1 Permit Trading; 3.2 Command and€Control; 3.3 Investment Appraisal; 3.4 Instrument Summary; 4 Conclusion; References; Evaluation of€Renewable and Conventional Ammonia as€a€Potential Solution; 1 Introduction; 2 Ammonia Production and€Transportation. 3 Ammonia Utilization4 Environmental Impact Assessment; 4.1 Life Cycle Assessment; 4.1.1 Goal and€Scope Definition; 4.1.2 Inventory Analysis; 4.1.3 Impact Assessment; 4.1.4 Interpretation of€Results and€Improvement; 5 Results and€Discussion; 6 Conclusions; References; Solar Trigeneration: Electricity, Cooling and€Steam from€the€Sun; 1 Introduction; 2 Solar Energy in€Turkey; 3 Integration of€Solar Energy into the€Given Structure; 3.1 Solar Cooling; 3.2 Solar Steam Generation; 3.3 Electricity from€the€Sun; 4 Economics; 5 Conclusion; Reference. Curriculum Development into Renewable Energies Through Coupled Research and€Applied Projects1 Introduction; 2 ECO-UQAR; 3 Mission and€Projects of€ECO-UQAR; 4 Installation of€Coupled Wind-Solar Project in€Morocco; 4.1 Terrain Modelling, Energy Assessment and€Wakes Modelling; 4.2 Solar Panel Requirement; 4.3 Wind Turbine Design, Static, Aerodynamic and€Aeroelastic Analysis; 4.4 Energy Integration and€Control; 5 Round-Up and€Conclusion; References; Part II: System Analysis, Modeling, Simulations.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.042; Energy; Renewable energy sources; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- Alternative & Renewable; Renewable energy sources; Energy; Renewable and Green Energy; Physics of Energy Technology; Sustainable Development; Environmental Economics; Science -- Energy; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General; Science -- Environmental Science; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Energy technology & engineering; Sustainability; Environmental economics; Sustainable development; Environmental economics; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319456591; 3319456598
• Related ISBNs: 9783319456584; 331945658X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 1, 2017).
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