Energy Systems in the Era of Energy Vectors A Key to Define, Analyze and Design Energy Systems Beyond Fossil Fuels /

• Main Authors: Orecchini, Fabio (Author), Naso, Vincenzo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy systems.; Climate change.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Economics.; Management science.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Economics, general.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Energy Systems.

What lies beyond the era of fossil fuels? While most answers focus on different primary energy resources, Energy Systems in the Era of Energy Vectors provides a completely new approach. Instead of providing a traditional consumption analysis of classical primary energy resources such as oil, coal, n...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Energy Systems
• 2. Energy Resources
• 3. Energy Vectors
• 4. Energy Conversion and Transformation Plants
• 5. Distributed Generation and Cogeneration
• 6. Energy Useful Effect End Use.