Wind Power

by Peter Musgrove

Book Overview

Climate change caused by burning fossil fuels and escalating fossil fuel prices make the further rapid development of renewable energy sources a global imperative. Energy provided by wind power, though no panacea, has the potential to make a substantial contribution to meeting electricity needs in many countries. This concise and accessible account of the history and future development of wind power technology offers a complete overview of this vital...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521747635
• ISBN13: 9780521747639
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"