Renewable energy: Sources for fuels and electricity

Book · Thu Dec 30 23:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:142290

Johansson, T B; Kelly, H; Reddy, A K.N.; Williams, R H ^[1]

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1. eds.

This book assesses the technical and economic prospects for making fuels and electricity from renewable energy sources. Twenty-three chapters discuss the following renewable technologies: hydropower; wind energy; solar thermal electric technology; photovoltaic technology (6 chapters); ocean energy systems; geothermal energy; biomass conversion technology (8 chapters); solar hydrogen; and utility strategies for using renewables. All chapters have been processed for inclusion on the data base.

• OSTI ID: 142290
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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BIOMASS PLANTATIONS
CONSTRAINTS
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
ETHANOL
FUEL SUBSTITUTION
GLOBAL ASPECTS
LEADING ABSTRACT
METHANE
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
SOLAR CELLS
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT