Energy Transition

The book "Energy Transition, Second Edition" discusses the importance of energy transition and its associated difficulties, covering global energy consumption, energy sources, and transition scenarios. It emphasizes the need for better processes in energy production and consumption to address these challenges.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 137 pages
Publication date: 23 February 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Energy Transition, Second Edition, delves into the significance and complexities of the energy transition process. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the physical principles of energy and power, providing a foundation for understanding global energy consumption and our reliance on various energy sources. The book discusses the intricate relationship between the economy and energy, shedding light on the drawbacks and risks associated with different energy options. It conducts a comparative analysis of these alternatives, aiming to identify their strengths and weaknesses. By examining potential future energy resources, the book evaluates various transition scenarios, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

While acknowledging that the laws of physics impose limitations on straightforward and ideal solutions, the book proposes potential solutions and encourages readers to develop more efficient processes throughout the energy spectrum, from production to consumption. This comprehensive text appeals to engineers, undergraduate and graduate students specializing in energy-related fields, as well as producers of fossil fuels, gas, oil, coal, electric power, renewable energy, and nuclear energy. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of these fundamental issues, with the ultimate goal of fostering a sustainable and resilient energy future.

FEATURES:
1. Discusses the current challenges and complexities associated with the energy transition.
2. Covers a range of energy transition scenarios and their associated difficulties.
3. Explores the interconnectedness between the economy and energy.
4. Highlights the importance of a global discourse on energy.
5. Encourages the development of improved and more efficient processes in energy production and consumption.

Weight: 264g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367542771
Edition number: 2 New edition