TY  - BOOK
AU  - Belu, Radian
TI  - Energy storage, grid integration, energy economics, and the environment
SN  - 9780367261405
U1  - 333.79 BEL-R 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Power resources--Economic aspects
KW  - Power resources--Environmental aspects
KW  - Electric power distribution
KW  - Energy storage
N1  - 	
The book covers energy storage systems, bioenergy and hydrogen economy, grid integration of renewable energy systems, distributed generation, economic analysis, and environmental impacts of renewable energy systems. The overall approaches are interdisciplinary and comprehensive, covering economic, environmental, and grid integration issues and the physical and engineering aspects. Core issues discussed include mechanical, electrical, and thermal energy storage systems, batteries, fuel cells, biomass and biofuels, hydrogen economy, distributed generation, a brief presentation of microgrids, and in-depth discussions of economic analysis and methods of renewable energy systems, environmental impacts, life-cycle analysis, and energy conservation issues. With several examples, holistic material presentation, in-depth subject matter discussions and self-content material presentation, this textbook will appeal strongly to students and professional and nonprofessional readers who wish to understand this fascinating subject. Readers are encouraged to solve the problems and questions, which are helpful ways to understand and apply the concepts and the topics included
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