Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook 2nd Edition by Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith ISBN 9781040060834 1040060838

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ISBN 10: 1040060838
ISBN 13: 9781040060834
Author: Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith 

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Handbook 2nd Edition Table of contents:

Part I: Fundamentals of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

1. Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

   • The Importance of Energy Efficiency
   • Global Energy Demand and Environmental Impacts
   • The Role of Renewable Energy in Sustainable Development

2. Basic Principles of Energy Conversion

   • Thermodynamics and Energy Conversion
   • Energy Efficiency Metrics and Performance Indicators
   • The Concept of Exergy

3. Energy Sources and Their Environmental Impact

   • Fossil Fuels vs. Renewable Energy Sources
   • Environmental Impacts of Energy Use
   • Energy and Climate Change

Part II: Energy Efficiency Technologies and Applications

4. Building Energy Efficiency

   • Thermal Insulation and Energy Loss Prevention
   • Efficient Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
   • Lighting and Electrical Efficiency in Buildings
   • Energy-Efficient Appliances and Home Automation

5. Industrial Energy Efficiency

   • Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing and Industry
   • Waste Heat Recovery and Cogeneration Systems
   • Industrial Energy Management and Auditing

6. Transportation Energy Efficiency

   • Fuel Efficiency in Conventional and Electric Vehicles
   • Hybrid and Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles
   • Public Transport Systems and Sustainable Mobility

Part III: Renewable Energy Technologies

7. Solar Energy

   • Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems: Technology and Applications
   • Solar Thermal Systems: Heating and Power Generation
   • Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) and its Role in the Energy Mix

8. Wind Energy

   • Wind Turbine Technology and Efficiency
   • Offshore Wind Energy
   • Wind Power Systems: Design and Integration

9. Biomass and Bioenergy

   • Biomass Conversion Technologies: Combustion, Gasification, and Biogas
   • Biofuels: Ethanol, Biodiesel, and Advanced Biofuels
   • Applications of Bioenergy in Transportation and Industry

10. Hydropower and Tidal Energy

    • Traditional Hydropower Plants and Run-of-River Systems
    • Emerging Technologies in Tidal and Wave Energy
    • Environmental and Economic Considerations of Hydropower

11. Geothermal Energy

    • Geothermal Resources and Power Plants
    • Direct Use of Geothermal Heat
    • Ground Source Heat Pumps for Heating and Cooling

12. Ocean Energy

    • Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC)
    • Wave and Tidal Power Systems
    • Potential and Challenges of Ocean Energy

Part IV: Systems Integration and Energy Storage

13. Energy Storage Technologies

    • Battery Storage: Types, Efficiency, and Applications
    • Compressed Air and Pumped Hydro Storage
    • Thermal Energy Storage and Emerging Technologies

14. Grid Integration of Renewable Energy

    • Challenges in Integrating Variable Energy Sources
    • Smart Grids and Demand Response Systems
    • Energy Storage and Grid Stability

15. Hybrid Systems and Microgrids

    • Designing Hybrid Systems for Homes and Communities
    • Microgrid Technologies and Applications
    • Energy Security and Independence

Part V: Policies, Economics, and Future Trends

16. Energy Policy and Regulatory Framework

    • International Energy Agreements and Policies
    • National Energy Policies for Renewable Energy and Efficiency
    • Incentives and Subsidies for Clean Energy

17. Economic Aspects of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

    • Cost-Benefit Analysis of Energy Efficiency Investments
    • Financing Renewable Energy Projects
    • The Role of Market Dynamics and Government Support

18. The Future of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

    • Emerging Technologies and Innovations
    • The Path Toward a Sustainable Energy Future
    • Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Sector

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