Electricity Generation and the Environment

Author:   Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN:  

9780081010440


Pages:   108
Publication Date:   30 May 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Electricity Generation and the Environment is a very concise, up-to-date, and accessible guide to the evolution of environmental awareness, what that environmental awareness has taught the industry, and how technologies can be used to test and improve power performance. There is a strong emphasis on the related social impacts and economic factors involved in the various methods of generating electricity which Breeze explores, making this a valuable and insightful read for those involved in the planning and delivery of energy, such as energy engineers, power generation planners, policy makers, managers, and academics.

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Author:   Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK) ,  Paul Breeze (Freelance Science and Technology Writer/Consultant, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc.(London) Ltd
Weight:   0.190kg
ISBN:  

9780081010440


ISBN 10:   0081010443
Pages:   108
Publication Date:   30 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Evolution of Environmental Awareness 2. Environmental Effects of Power Generation 3. Carbon Cycle and Atmospheric Warming 4. Controlling Carbon Dioxide 5. Hydrogen Economy 6. Economics of Electricity Production 7. Externalities 8. Life-Cycle Assessment 9. The Bottom Line

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Paul Breeze is a journalist and freelance science and technology writer and consultant in the United Kingdom. He has specialised in power generation technology for the past 30 years. In addition to writing Power Generation Technologies, Second Edition, he has contributed to journals and newspapers such as The Financial Times and The Economist and has written a range of technical management reports covering all the aspects of power generation, transmission and distribution.

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