Renewables for Power Generation Status and Prospects - 2003 Edition

Producing electricity from renewable energy sources has undeniable appeal, both for environmental reasons and for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. This book assesses the outlook for six leading renewable energy technologies: small hydro power, solar photovoltaic, concentrating solar power, b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: International Energy Agency.
Corporate Authors: International Energy Agency (-), International Energy Agency Content Provider (content provider)
Other Authors: Nowak, Stefan (-), Gutschner, Marcel, Favaro, Giordano
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2003.
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Summary:Producing electricity from renewable energy sources has undeniable appeal, both for environmental reasons and for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. This book assesses the outlook for six leading renewable energy technologies: small hydro power, solar photovoltaic, concentrating solar power, bio power, geothermal power and wind power. It provides an update on current costs and analyses what future costs might be under different market scenarios. It also identifies key areas for further research and development.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 p.)
ISBN:9781280171871
9786610171873
9789264019195