Renewable energy: from Europe to Africa
by Elliott, David, Cook, Terence
fromPalgrave Pivot
Significant progress has been made by industrial countries to reduce emissions from the use of fossil fuels, but as the economies of the less-developed regions of the world begin to expand, they too will face similar challenges. This book looks at energy transitions being made i…
The latest volume in the well-established AMN series, this ready reference provides an up-to-date, self-contained summary of recent developments in the technologies and systems for thermoelectricity. Following an initial chapter that introduces the fundamentals and principles of…
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This book examines energy transition issues within the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region. The European Union is aiming for an almost complete decarbonization of its energy sector by 2050. However, the path towards a carbon-free economy is full of challenges that must be …
Concept of energy -- Evaluation of energy resources -- Energy system and basic electricity market -- The system boundaries of sustainability -- Sustainable energy development -- Power system and the environment -- Concept of a thermal power plant -- Efficient and clean combustio…