TY  - BOOK
AU  - Henderson,Peter A.
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Ecological effects of electricity generation, storage and use
SN  - 9781786392022
AV  - TD195.E4 H48 2018eb
U1  - 333.79/14 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Electric power production
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Renewable energy sources
KW  - Electric power plants
KW  - Environmental protection
KW  - Agricultural wastes
KW  - cabt
KW  - Batteries
KW  - Bioenergy
KW  - Biofuels
KW  - Coal
KW  - Cooling systems
KW  - Cost effectiveness analysis
KW  - Electricity generation
KW  - Electricity generators
KW  - Energy conversion
KW  - Energy sources
KW  - Environmental degradation
KW  - Environmental impact
KW  - Fuel cells
KW  - Gases
KW  - Hydroelectric schemes
KW  - Nuclear energy
KW  - Nuclear power stations
KW  - Oceans
KW  - Power lines
KW  - Power stations
KW  - Renewable energy
KW  - Solar energy
KW  - Solar radiation
KW  - Tides
KW  - Turbines
KW  - Waste utilization
KW  - Water power
KW  - Wave power
KW  - Wind
KW  - Wind farms
KW  - Wind power
KW  - Wood residues
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Our need for electricity and the main energy sources available -- Hydroelectric generation -- Tidal generation -- Wave power and ocean thermal energy conversion -- Steam turbines and their cooling systems -- Nuclear generation -- Coal and oil-fired power plants -- Gas-fired power plants -- Wind turbines and the effects of offshore piling -- Solar power -- Fuel cells and flow batteries -- Batteries -- Biofuels and waste-powered generation -- Small-scale and mobile electric generators -- Ecological issues relating to transmission lines -- Geothermal generation -- Minimizing environmental damage while generating electricity cost-effectively; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - This book contains 17 chapters covering the following topics: (1) the need for electricity and the main energy sources available; (2) hydroelectric generation; (3) tidal generation; (4) wave power and ocean thermal energy conversion; (5) steam turbines and their cooling systems; (6) nuclear generation; (7) coal and oil-fired power plants; (8) gas-fired power plants; (9) wind turbines and the effects of offshore piling; (10) solar power; (11) fuel cells and flow batteries; (12) batteries; (13) biofuels and waste-powered generation; (14) small-scale and mobile electric generators; (15) ecological issues relating to transmission lines; (16) geothermal generation; and (17) minimizing environmental damage while generating electricity cost-effectively
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781786392015.0000
ER  -