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Powering the future : a scientist's guide to energy independence /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Botkin, Daniel B.
Other Authors: Pérez, Diana
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press : Pearson Education, [2010]
Subjects:
Power resources > United States.
Power resources > United States > Forecasting.
Renewable energy sources > United States.
Energy policy > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Conventional energy sources : Oil
  • Natural gas
  • Coal
  • Water power
  • Nuclear power
  • New energy sources : Wind power
  • Solar power
  • Ocean power
  • Biofuels
  • Designing an energy system : Transporting energy: the grid, hydrogen, batteries, and more
  • Transporting things
  • Saving energy at home and finding energy at your feet
  • Solutions.