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Renewable Energies and Climate Control

Volker Quaschning

Background – Technologies and Planning – Economy and Ecology- New Energy Paradigm

The Market Leader in the Area of Energy and Environmental Technology Understand the New Energy Paradigm without Overload of Technical Terminology The new energy paradigm has been decided, but how can we completely transform our energy supply to renewables in the next 20 years? This book addresses in detail these and many other questions regarding “Renewable Energies.” It offers a valuable contribu-tion to the discussion about climate and covers the issues of renewable energies from solar, wind, geo to bio energy. The text provides easy-to-understand descriptions of the pertinent form of the energy type in question, state of development and potentials. It also addresses practical steps for the design and implementation of own renewable instal-lations, current standards and available subsidies. The authors also dwell on environmen-tal compatibility and the interplay of the various technologies and their efficiency.

Main subjects:

• Energy Supply – Yesterday and Today, • Climate Change and its Impact, • The New Energy Paradigm in Germany, • Wastage of Energy and Saving of Energy, • Photovoltaic , • Solar ,Thermal Installations and Solar Power Plants, •Wind Power Plants, • Hydro Power Stations,

• Geothermal Energy, •Heat Pumps, • Biomass, • Renewable Gasses and Fuel Cells, • Examples of Sustainable Energy Supply

 

The 4thedition contains many updates and a completely revised chapter about the new energy paradigm in Germany. It also addresses the latest developments and trends in international climate policies. The book is written in a pleasant style and has a four-color layout. It provides interesting background knowledge and demonstrates, based on existing projects, that today a secure energy supply is possible without harming our environment.

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Published 2018-09-01 by Hanser , ISBN: 9783446454163

Main content page count: 385 Pages

ISBN: 9783446454163