It is estimated that more than two billion people worldwide lack access to modern energy resources. Renewable energy has the potential to bring power to these many communities and individuals who function off the grid. This book describes the latest advances in distributed and off-grid renewable energy technologies and offers strategies and guidelines for planning and implementation of sustainable, decentralized energy supply. Coverage includes wind, solar, geothermal, and biomass systems planning and integration, economic assessment models and the role of legislative structures. -- Back Cover.(BBC News 2008). injected, like the Deutz engine described below) and swirl- chamber (Elsbett) diesel engines as pure plant oil or in a mixture with diesel ( Schrottmaier et al. 1988). Pure plant oil cannot be used in direct injection dieselanbsp;...
Title | : | Distributed Renewable Energies for Off-grid Communities |
Author | : | Nasir El Bassam, Preben Maegaard, Marcia Lawton Schlichting |
Publisher | : | Newnes - 2013 |
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