Renewable Resources for Electric Power: Prospects and Challenges

by Raphael Edinger and Sanjay Kaul

The liberalization of U.S. and European electric power markets presents a critical challenge for renewable sources of energy. Edinger and Kaul survey the technological state-of-the-art and economic aspects of renewable electricity generation, and outline the role of other renewable sources, such as solar, wind, and micro-hydroelectric technologies. Offering an empirical and theoretical assessment of these technologies and their assets and liabilities,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567202330
• ISBN13: 9781567202335
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"