Wind Energy Pocket Reference

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-84407-539-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 84 Seiten, Format (B × H): 90 mm x 150 mm, Gewicht: 120 g

Reihe: Energy Pocket Reference

Prepared and peer-reviewed by some of the foremost experts in the field, this easy-to-use pocket reference offers a wealth of information relating to wind energy and wind energy technologies.

Topics covered range from wind resources to wind turbines, covering offshore and onshore power, both stand-alone and grid-connected. The book also includes vital information on international economic support schemes and incentives and environmental issues and is peppered throughout with helpful illustrations, equations and explanations. Renewable energy professionals, students and wind energy entrepreneurs amongst others will find a host of answers in this essential book – a practical assimilation of data, fundamentals and guidelines for application.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Meyer, Niels I

Jensen, Peter Hjuler

Mortensen, Niels Gylling

Oster, Flemming

Thorpe, David

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Windkraftanlagen, Wasserkraftanlagen
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Aerodynamik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Solarenergie, Photovoltaik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Energiewirtschaft: Alternative & Erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Biogasanlagen, Energie aus Biomasse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1: Global Development of Wind Energy
2: Wind Resources
3: Wind Turbines
4: Wind Turbines and Energy Systems
5: Offshore Wind Farms
6: Economics of Wind Power
7: Economic Support Schemes and Incentives
8: Environemtnal Issues
9: Organizational Schemes
10: References

Über Autor(innen)

The International Solar Energy Society (ISES) has been serving the needs of the renewable energy community since its founding in 1954. A UN-accredited NGO present in more than 50 countries, the Society supports its members in the advancement of renewable energy technology, implementation and education all over the world.