All types of non-conventional sources of power, i.e., biomass, solar, wind, geothermal, ocean, fuel cell, MHO, thermoelectric, thermionic, piezoelectric, small hydro, hybrid power plants, energy storage technologies and distributed generation have been discussed in detail along with case studies. Environmental impact of these power plants has also been discussed.
This book is meant for students of B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc., M.Sc, AMIE and various competitive exams.
Diploma (Engineering), B.Sc., AMIE, M.Sc., B.Tech, M.Tech, GATE and UPSC (Engineering Services)
This book is meant for students of B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc., M.Sc, AMIE and various competitive exams.
Audience Includes:
Diploma (Engineering), B.Sc., AMIE, M.Sc., B.Tech, M.Tech, GATE and UPSC (Engineering Services) Table of Contents
1. Overview of Non-conventional energy2. Biomass Energy system
3. Wind energy system
4. Solar energy system
5. Geothermal energy system
6. Ocean based energy system
7. Fuel cell, MHD and Hydrogen energy systems
8. Thermoelectric, Thermionic, Piezoelectric and Thermonuclear Systems
9. Small Hydro
10. Co-ordinated Operation of Hybrid Power Plants
11. Energy Storage Systems
12. Distributed Generation Systems
Annexures
Bibliography
Index
