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Communities and the clean energy revolution
public health, economics, design, and transformation
1 online resource () : color illustrations.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- What Is This Book About? -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology and Documentary Film -- Selection of Participants and Locations -- Information Gathering -- Solutions Journalism -- Diversity and Equity -- Limitations of the Research -- Conclusion -- Note -- Chapter 2: The Front Lines of the Clean Energy Revolution: The Beginning -- Research Background -- Chapter Summary -- A Brief and Accessible Overview of Our Electrical System -- Clean Energy on the Grid
Terminology -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Atlantic City, NJ: Offshore Wind and Mixed Generation -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Offshore Wind in The United States -- Atlantic County Utility Authority -- Fishermen's Energy -- Birds and Wind Turbines -- Conclusion-Big Wind, Mega-Region -- Notes -- Chapter 4: New York, NY: Green New Deal -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Power Hungry Demand -- Astoria Wins-From the Poletti Power Plant to Renewable Rikers -- Astoria Power Plant Explosion-Can We Just Shut Them All Down? -- Community Solar
Renewable Rikers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Colchester, VT: Green Mountain Power -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- The Business of Energy -- America's Most Innovative Utility -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Salinas, Puerto Rico: Solar for Survival -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Background -- Methodology -- The Transformation: CoquiÌ? Solar -- Dirty Power: Applied Energy Systems and Toxic Waste -- Queremos Sol-"We Want Solar" -- New Energy Law, New Challenges -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Isabela, Puerto Rico: Design for Survival
Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Â¡Solar Libre!-Freedom through Sun -- Training Program for Island Residents -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8: La Riviera, Puerto Rico: Resilient Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Off-Grid Water Pumps -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Highland Park, MI: Solar-Powered Streetlights and Community Activism -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Terminology -- From Energy Poverty to Energy Democracy -- Highland Park History: Population Growth and Loss -- Repossession: Highland Park Left in the Dark
Innovation: New Streetlights -- Big Win: Statewide Coalition for Renewable Power -- Conclusion: Knowledge is Power -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Las Vegas, NV: 100% Renewable Energy for City Power -- Introduction -- Chapter Summary -- Methodology -- Cities, Goals, and Percentages -- Background -- Las Vegas-Game Plan -- Larger Statewide Picture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 11: The End? or Another Beginning? -- Notes -- Additional Resources -- Podcasts -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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