Environmental Assessment of Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies

Environmental Assessment of Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies provides a comprehensive overview of the environmental assessment of sustainable energy technologies, including non-fossil energy conversion and storage techniques, and their environmental footprint. It compiles information from different sources and allows for comparative assessments of technologies under specific boundary conditions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 330 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2022
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Environmental Assessment of Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies is a comprehensive and cutting-edge resource that delves into the state-of-the-art exploration of non-fossil energy conversion and storage techniques, as well as their environmental impact assessment. This comprehensive text encompasses a wide range of topics, including the goal and scope of environmental assessments, the boundaries set for analysis, the inventory of technologies under evaluation, and the impact assessment methodologies employed. Furthermore, it sheds light on the environmental footprint of these technologies, providing valuable insights into their ecological consequences.

The book's unique value lies in its ability to consolidate information previously scattered across various sources, enabling comparative assessments of different sustainable energy technologies under specific boundary conditions. For instance, it allows readers to compare the environmental performance of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, considering factors such as their renewable potential and other distinctive characteristics. By offering a comprehensive overview of the entire energy supply chain, from production to storage, the book enables readers to explore diverse production and storage combinations based on their environmental assessments.

This approach empowers readers with a holistic understanding of the energy landscape, enabling them to make informed decisions about the adoption and implementation of sustainable energy technologies. Whether you are a researcher, policymaker, industry professional, or simply interested in understanding the environmental implications of renewable energy, Environmental Assessment of Renewable Energy Conversion Technologies is an indispensable resource that will deepen your knowledge and contribute to the development of a more sustainable future.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 235 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128171110