Wind energy

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The book provides a detailed account, from the perspective of evolutionary economics, of the ways in which new technological pathways in renewable energy technologies may be created in historical conditions of path dependence and lock-in._x000D_ This book was originally published as a special issue ..

Although it focuses primarily on issues that have arisen within the United States, the book’s discussions of international policy differences and critiques of existing approaches make it a valuable resource for anyone exploring these issues in a professional setting anywhere in the world...

Although it focuses primarily on issues that have arisen within the United States, the book’s discussions of international policy differences and critiques of existing approaches make it a valuable resource for anyone exploring these issues in a professional setting anywhere in the world...

This book covers the full range of engineering topics from harvesting energy from the wind through to transmission and connection to the National Grid. Specifically the topics are: wind resource assessment, turbine array layout, environmental interactions, control of turbines, drive train reliabilit..

Windpower in developing rapidly, in terms of both the number of new installations and in interest from stakeholders including policy makers, NGOs, research scientists, industry and the general public. Unlike the majority of texts on wind power which are written primarily for engineers or policy anal..

This book discusses windpower ownership, with a focus on grid connected commercial wind turbines. It can be used as a manual for windpower project managers, for finding models to finance windpower projects...