ENGLISH

Energy Portfolios

By U. Aswathanarayana , Rao S. Divi

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2009
ISBN
0415469856, 9780415469852, 9780203876602
LCC
TJ163.24 .E548 2009
Open Library ID
OL23147981M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12320898 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
362\362
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-04-11 19:55:47

Description

This book provides an overview of the globally ongoing research and development efforts to reduce carbon emissions and costs, and to improve the efficiency of emerging energy technologies. It covers current and future research and development of Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power, and Renewable Energy Resources. The author provides optimal size, capital costs, powerplant operation costs and health consequences for each resource. The author delineates low-carbon emission alternatives and methods to mitigate environmental and health risks.

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