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Solar Power Generation
An introduction to the leading renewable power generation technology, including detailed descriptions of solar photovoltaic and thermal generation systems and exploring economic and environmental risk factors
Paul Breeze (Author)
9780128040041, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 17 June 2016
100 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 0.8 cm, 0.13 kg
Solar Power Generation is a concise, up-to-date, and readable guide providing an introduction to the leading renewable power generation technology. It includes detailed descriptions of solar photovoltaic and solar thermal generation systems, and demystifies the relevant solar energy technology functions in practice while also exploring economic and environmental risk factors. Engineers, managers, policymakers, and those involved in planning and delivering energy resources will find this reference a valuable guide to help establish a reliable power supply to address social and economic objectives.
Introduction 1 Solar Energy Resource 2 Solar Sites and Land Resources 3 Solar Power generation technologies 4 Solar Thermal power generation 5 Gas turbine development 6 Advanced gas turbine cycles Reheating Intercooling Recuperation Mass injection 7 Combined Cycle power plants 8 Micro-Turbines 9 Emission Control for gas tower power plants Nitrogen Oxide Carbon Monoxide Carbon Dioxide 10 Cost of Gas Turbine-Based power generation
Subject Areas: Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology [THX], Electric motors [THRM]