The economic competitiveness of renewable energy: pathways to 100% global coverage

"Argues that 100% coverage of the global energy needs by renewable technology is much more probable than previously thought; explains how energy efficiency technologies will be able to drastically reduce the energy consumption for the same quality of life; demonstrates that traditional energy t...

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Main Author: Hoffmann, Winfried (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey Scrivener Publishing/Wiley. 2014
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Links:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9781118939246/?ar
Summary:"Argues that 100% coverage of the global energy needs by renewable technology is much more probable than previously thought; explains how energy efficiency technologies will be able to drastically reduce the energy consumption for the same quality of life; demonstrates that traditional energy technologies are not able to sustainably support the future energy requirements of a growing world population; and discusses the most relevant renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaic, solar thermal and wind"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1306772419
9781306772419
9781118939246
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