Hybrid Hydrogen Systems Stationary and Transportation Applications /

• Main Authors: Al-Hallaj, Said (Author), Kiszynski, Kristofer (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy systems.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environment.; Environmental economics.; Materials science.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Environmental Economics.; Environment, general.; Materials Science, general.; Energy Systems.

Renewable energy technologies have been used on a small scale for many years now. Issues of intermittency and cost have prevented their widespread use and acceptance. At present, discussion and research is aimed at moving the current global fossil fuels economy to one based on hydrogen as the univer...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Role of Renewable Energy in a Sustainable Energy Future
• 2. Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Conversion Devices
• 3. Hydrogen Production, Storage and Fuel Cells
• 4. Operation and Control of Hybrid Energy Systems
• 5. Control of Hybrid Energy Systems
• 6. Case Study: Hybrid PEM Fuel Cell/Li-ion Battery System for a Non-Idling Airport Ground Support Vehicle
• 7. Case Study: A Hybrid Fuel Cell/Desalination System for Caye Caulker.