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Clean Energy presents a broad survey of the energy problems facing society over the coming decades and the prospects for their solution. The book emphasizes the importance of developing a strategy for the world's future energy supply. The strategy must take into account: the finite supplies of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dell, Ronald
Other Authors: Rand, D. A. J. (David Anthony James), 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2004]
Series:RSC clean technology monographs.
Subjects:
Energy consumption > Forecasting.
Energy policy.
Pollution prevention.
Power resources > Environmental aspects.
Renewable energy sources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy.
Chemistry.
SCIENCE > Energy.
Science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Energy production and use
  • Clean fuels
  • Electricity generation
  • Renewable energy, thermal
  • Renewable energy, electrical
  • Why store electricity?
  • Physical techniques for storing energy
  • Hydrogen energy
  • Battery storage
  • Electric propulsion
  • Towards 2020.