1st Edition
Renewable Energy Systems The Earthscan Expert Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies for Home and Business
By Dilwyn Jenkins
Copyright 2013
260 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
74 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
264 Pages
74 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book is the long awaited guide for anyone interested in renewables at home or work. It sweeps away scores of common misconceptions while clearly illustrating the best in renewable and energy efficiency technologies. A fully illustrated guide to renewable energy for the home and small business, the book provides an expert overview of precisely which sustainable energy technologies are... Read more
General Introduction. The Importance of Energy Efficiency. Wood, Wood Pellet and Wood Chip Heating. Solar Thermal. Heat Pumps. Photovoltaics. Wind Energy. Hydropower. Choosing the Right Technology. Finance and Support
Biography
Dilwyn Jenkins was Executive Director at the Powys Energy Agency between 2000 and 2004 and currently works from Wales as a consultant and writer on environmental issues, mainly related to energy, rainforest conservation, community development and cultural travel. Much of his work has focused on projects in Peru and Brazil as well as in Wales, Italy, Scandinavia and Austria. He is the author of Wood Pellet Heating Systems (Earthscan, 2010).
