Solar Power Generation

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-804004-1
Verlag: ACADEMIC PRESS

Buch, Englisch, 100 Seiten, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 228 mm, Gewicht: 192 g

Solar Power Generation is a concise, up-to-date, and readable guide providing an introduction to the leading renewable power generation technology. It includes detailed descriptions of solar photovoltaic and solar thermal generation systems, and demystifies the relevant solar energy technology functions in practice while also exploring economic and environmental risk factors. Engineers, managers, policymakers, and those involved in planning and delivering energy resources will find this reference a valuable guide to help establish a reliable power supply to address social and economic objectives.

Zielgruppe

<p>Power generation planners, electrical engineers, students and lecturers of Electrical Engineering and Energy, researchers, academics and the technical community involved in the development and implementation of power generation technologies, and power related engineering disciplines.</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Breeze, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Solarenergie, Photovoltaik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1 Solar Energy Resource

2 Solar Sites and Land Resources

3 Solar Power generation technologies

4 Solar Thermal power generation

5 Gas turbine development

6 Advanced gas turbine cycles

Reheating

Intercooling

Recuperation

Mass injection

7 Combined Cycle power plants

8 Micro-Turbines

9 Emission Control for gas tower power plants

Nitrogen Oxide

Carbon Monoxide

Carbon Dioxide

10 Cost of Gas Turbine-Based power generation

Über Autor(innen)

Breeze, Paul
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.