Renewable Energy Production and Distribution

Recent Developments
Erscheinungsjahr 2022
ISBN: 978-0-323-91892-3
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 496 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 790 g

Renewable Energy Production and Distribution: Recent Developments covers critical research and industry developments on renewable energy, including technological, production, conversion, storage and management. This updated volume provides recent developments in solar energy systems (thermal and photovoltaic), wind energy, hydropower, geothermal energy, bioenergy production and hydrogen production, with the addition of fuel cell technology for this new release. Technology advancements include resources assessment and deployment, materials performance improvement, system optimization and sizing, instrumentation and control, modeling and simulation, and regulations and policies. Each chapter examines advances in specific renewable energy systems, providing theoretical and applied aspects of system optimization, control and management.

Global case studies demonstrate practical applications and economical and environmental aspects through lifecycle analysis. The book will be of interest to engineering graduates, researchers, professors and industry professionals involved in the renewable energy sector and advanced engineering courses dealing with renewable energy, sources, thermal and electrical energy production and sustainability.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jeguirim, Mejdi

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieverteilung, Stromnetze

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Solar thermal energy
2. Solar photovoltaic energy
3. Bioenergy Production
4. Hydrogen Production
5. Fuel Cells
6. Wind Energy
7. Geothermal Energy
8. Hydropower
9. Energy Storage
10. Smart Grids
11. Sustainability, policies and regulations

Über Autor(innen)

Jeguirim, Mejdi
Dr. Mejdi Jeguirim is a Professor at the University of Haute Alsace (France) in the field of energy, process engineering, and kinetics modelling. He has co-authored more than 200 referred international journal papers in his research field and is a member of the editorial boards for the following international journals: Energy, Energies, Energy for Sustainable Development, Biofuels, International Journal of Green Energy. He is involved as a scientific expert for more than 50 international scientific journals as well as for several national and international research programs. He has received the French National Research Excellence Award for researcher with high level scientific activity for the 2009-2012, 2013-2016, 2017-2020 and 2021-2024 periods. Dr. Jeguirim integrated the World's Top 2% Scientists ranking established by Stanford University, in 2019.