Renewable Energy by Godfrey Boyle

Renewable Energy by Godfrey Boyle

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The prospect of producing clean, sustainable power in substantial quantities from renewable energy sources is arousing renewed interest world-wide. This is a comprehensive overview of the principal renewable energy sources: solar thermal; biomass; tidal; wave; hydro; wind; and others.

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Renewable Energy by Godfrey Boyle

The prospect of producing clean, sustainable power in substantial quantities from renewable energy sources is arousing renewed interest world-wide. This is a comprehensive overview of the principal renewable energy sources: solar thermal; biomass; tidal; wave; photovoltaic; hydro; wind; geothermal. With the aid of detailed illustrations and tables of data, it explains the physical and technological principles underlying each source and examines its environmental impact and future prospects.

Professor of Renewable Energy at The Open University's MCT Faculty is Godfrey Boyle. Solar and wind power, energy systems modeling, and energy policy are his core research interests, and he has chaired several Open University courses on renewable and sustainable energy. He's also a visiting professor at TERI University in New Delhi, India, a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and a Trustee of the UK National Energy Foundation.

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ISBN 13 9780198564515
ISBN 10 0198564511
Title Renewable Energy
Author Godfrey Boyle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1996-01-01
Number of pages 491
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