Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 822
Book Description
The Detroit Educational Bulletin
Author: Publications in Engineering
Author: Annual Report
Author: Plymouth (England) Public LibrariesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1260
Book Description
Sport
Author: C. M. van StockumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classification
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The Solicitors' Journal and Weekly Reporter
Author: The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
Author: Current Serials Received
Author: British Library. Document Supply CentrePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs
Author: Smart Grids
Author: Stuart BorlasePublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1439829101
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 593
Book Description
What exactly is smart grid? Why is it receiving so much attention? What are utilities, vendors, and regulators doing about it? Answering these questions and more, Smart Grids: Infrastructure, Technology, and Solutions gives readers a clearer understanding of the drivers and infrastructure of one of the most talked-about topics in the electric utility market—smart grid. This book brings together the knowledge and views of a vast array of experts and leaders in their respective fields. Key Features Describes the impetus for change in the electric utility industry Discusses the business drivers, benefits, and market outlook of the smart grid initiative Examines the technical framework of enabling technologies and smart solutions Identifies the role of technology developments and coordinated standards in smart grid, including various initiatives and organizations helping to drive the smart grid effort Presents both current technologies and forward-looking ideas on new technologies Discusses barriers and critical factors for a successful smart grid from a utility, regulatory, and consumer perspective Summarizes recent smart grid initiatives around the world Discusses the outlook of the drivers and technologies for the next-generation smart grid Smart grid is defined not in terms of what it is, but what it achieves and the benefits it brings to the utility, consumer, society, and environment. Exploring the current situation and future challenges, the book provides a global perspective on how the smart grid integrates twenty-first-century technology with the twentieth-century power grid. CRC Press Authors Speak Stuart Borlase speaks about his book. Watch the video
Energy Management and Conservation Handbook
Author: Frank KreithPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 146658517X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Energy is the mainstay of industrial societies, and without an adequate supply of energy the social, political and economic stability of nations is put into jeopardy. With supplies of inexpensive fossil fuels decreasing, and climate change factors becoming more threatening, the need to conserve energy and move steadily to more sustainable energy sources is more urgent than ever before. The updated Second Edition of this successful handbook includes chapters from leading experts on the economics and fiscal management of energy, with a focus on the tools available to advance efficiency and conservation measures. Updated coverage of renewable energy sources, energy storage technologies, energy audits for buildings and building systems, and demand-side management is provided. The appendix of the handbook provides extensive data resources for analysis and calculation.