Green electricity [electronic resource] : 25 green technologies that will electrify your future

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서명/저자사항	Green electricity [electronic resource]: 25 green technologies that will electrify your future / Kendall Haven.
개인저자	Haven, Kendall F.
발행사항	Santa Barbara, Calif.: Libraries Unlimited, c2011.
형태사항	1 online resource (xiv, 175 p.) : ill.
기타형태 저록	Print version: Haven, Kendall F. Green electricity. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2011 9781598845792
ISBN	9781598845808 (electronic bk.) 1598845802 (electronic bk.)
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	Pt. 1. Not so green : the grid we have today -- pt. 2. Greener pastures : 25 electric technologies of the future. Part 1 Not So Green: The Grid We Have Today: The amazing U.S. electric grid: delivering electricity to your doorstep; What does "Green" mean?; A closer look at why our grid isn't green -- Part 2 Greener Pastures: 25 Electric Technologies of the Future: Introduction; Free electricity for everyone!: fusion; Let the sun sizzle!: solar thermal electricity; Beaming megawatts: solar energy from space; "Up on the Roof": solar photovoltaic energy; "Blowin' in the Wind": wind turbines; "Go Fly a Kite!": wind kites; Mighty minnies: micro-nukes; The genie's magic energy lamp: fuel cells; Borrowing the planet's energy: geothermal energy; River hum: hydroelectric energy; A swim in the balmy, briny sea: ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC); "Catch a Wave, Dude!": ocean wave energy; Rollin', rollin' with the tide: ocean tidal energy; The mightiest river: ocean current energy; The wweet smell of garbage: municipal solid waste; Taking the power plant to the farm: bio crop waste; Growing electricity: energy crops; A BIG future for the smallest atom: hydrogen; "Natural" gas: methane energy; A tidy lump of coal: clean coal technology; Teaming up: electrical cogeneration; Second time around: energy recapture; Electricity in a box: batteries and energy storage; Micro-might: nanotechnology; The power plant that never was: energy conservation -- The future grid: the horse race to your greener energy future.
일반주제명	Electric power-plants. Electric power production --Environmental aspects. Renewable energy sources. Sustainable engineering. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING --Electrical.
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