Biofuels, Solar and Wind as Renewable Energy Systems Benefits and Risks /
With shortages of fossil energy, especially oil and natural gas, and heavy biomass energy use occurring in both developed and developing countries, a major focus has developed worldwide on renewable energy systems. Renewable energy systems include wind power, biomass, photovoltaics, hydropower, sola...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2008.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Renewable and Solar Energy Technologies: Energy and Environmental Issues
- Can the Earth Deliver the Biomass-for-Fuel we Demand?
- A Review of the Economic Rewards and Risks of Ethanol Production
- Subsidies to Ethanol in the United States
- Peak Oil, EROI, Investments and the Economy in an Uncertain Future
- Wind Power: Benefits and Limitations
- Renewable Diesel
- Complex Systems Thinking and Renewable Energy Systems
- Sugarcane and Ethanol Production and Carbon Dioxide Balances
- Biomass Fuel Cycle Boundaries and Parameters: Current Practice and Proposed Methodology
- Our Food and Fuel Future
- A Framework for Energy Alternatives: Net Energy, Liebig’s Law and Multi-criteria Analysis
- Bio-Ethanol Production in Brazil
- Ethanol Production: Energy and Economic Issues Related to U.S. and Brazilian Sugarcane
- Ethanol Production Using Corn, Switchgrass and Wood; Biodiesel Production Using Soybean
- Developing Energy Crops for Thermal Applications: Optimizing Fuel Quality, Energy Security and GHG Mitigation
- Organic and Sustainable Agriculture and Energy Conservation
- Biofuel Production in Italy and Europe: Benefits and Costs, in the Light of the Present European Union Biofuel Policy
- The Power Density of Ethanol from Brazilian Sugarcane
- A Brief Discussion on Algae for Oil Production: Energy Issues.
