Cleaner-Energy Investments Cases and Teaching Notes /

• Main Author: Sunderasan, Srinivasan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Energy efficiency.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Macroeconomics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings).; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.

This book is a compilation of case studies from different countries and covers contemporary technologies including electric vehicles and solar thermal power plants. The book highlights the real-world situations facing individual projects and highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the underlying...

Table of Contents:

• Case 1. Solar PV – Thermal Hybrids: Energy in Synergy
• Case 2. The Condit Dam: A Make or Break Decision
• Case 3. Rainmaker in Kuwait: Precipitating a Solution
• Case 4. Amakhala Wind: Turbulence In The Detail?
• Case 5. San Cristobal Wind Power Project: Addressing Petrel and Diesel Conservation
• Case 6. Recogen, Sri Lanka: Thinking Out Of The Shell
• Case 7. Delhi Airport Metro Line: Aborted Takeoff?
• Case 8. Godawari Green: Got-to-worry?
• Case 9. The Tesla Roadster: Running on Empty?
• Case 10. Mount Coffee Hydro: Stimulating A New Generation
• Case 11. Nepal, Ridi Hydro: Common Equity – Uncommon Enthusiasm
• Case 12. Wyke Farms: Sustaining Personality And Profitability
• Case 13. Norfolk Council Energy From Waste Project: Unfavorable Currents
• Case 14. Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations: Staying Afloat In Deep Waters
• Case 15. GoBiGas: Fuelling the Biogas Movement.