Nwanosike Warren Energy and Sustainable Development

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-5015-1328-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 103 Seiten

Reihe: De Gruyter Textbook

The book explains what makes an energy development project sustainable. The advantages and disadvantages of all electricity sources are examined and sustainable implementation of energy projects is highlighted. A framework for determination of sustainability is presented along with examples of both sustainable and unsustainable energy development projects from the field.

Quinta Nwanosike Warren, Energy Research Consulting, USA.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nwanosike Warren, Quinta

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energietechnik & Elektrotechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nachhaltigkeit, Grüne Technologien

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Quinta Warren is a chemical engineer and an energy professional. She is an entrepreneur and has worked in industry, academia, and government. She holds a PhD in Chemical & BioMolecular Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University. She is a Project Management Professional, and a registered Professional Engineer.
Dr. Warren previously worked for ConocoPhillips for on CO2 capture research, and as a reservoir engineer for heavy oil and tight gas assets. She has worked with the US Department of Energy, learning about and contributing to domestic and international policy around carbon management and power generation. She also worked for the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a US government agency that works on international development. At MCC, she provided energy expertise and contributed to the development of energy projects.
Dr. Warren owns and runs a consulting company called Energy Research Consulting (www.EngrRC.com) which provides energy and water solutions and strategies in developing countries. Dr. Warren recently published a textbook titled “A Practical Guide to Oil & Gas Resource Characterization for Geologists and Reservoir Engineers” which is available on Amazon.