
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 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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