Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future

by Godfrey Boyle

Book Overview

The provision of sustainable energy supplies for an expanding and increasingly productive world is one of the major issues facing civilization today. Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future, Third Edition, examines both the practical and economic potential of the renewable energy sources to meet this challenge.

The underlying physical and technological principles behind deriving power from direct solar (solar thermal and photovoltaics),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199545332
• ISBN13: 9780199545339
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 3.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 10.3" x 8.3"