- Untertitel:
- How to achieve a successful energy transition
- Verlag:
- WILEY
- Erschienen:
- 30.03.2009
- Seitenanzahl:
- 168
- EAN:
- 9780470746301
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- Format:
- Schutz:
- Adobe-DRM
- Downloadzeit:
- Maximaler Downloadzeitraum: 24 Monate
Energy and Climate
Alexandre Rojey
Energy & Climate: How to achieve a successful energy transition covers all the technology options available and summarises key information from the International Energy Agency and other leading organisations, providing a detailed technological roadmap for this transition which aims to avoid both ecological and economic disaster. Topics that are analysed and discussed in this edition are:
- More energy efficient technologies
- New developments in fossil fuels
- Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind energy and biofuels
- Hydrogen as an energy vector
- New energy storage systems
- Hybrid vehicles
- Capture and long-term storage of carbon dioxide
Written and translated by the former Director for Sustainable Development at IFP, Energy & Climate: How to achieve a successful energy transition is an essential introductory book for scientists and researchers working in energy and climate-related topics as well as all those interested in how to manage a sustainable energy supply while still reducing harmful carbon dioxide emissions.