The energy disruption triangle : three sectors that will change how we generate, use, and store energy

Contents Foreword xiii Introduction xix Acknowledgments xxxiii About the Author xxxv Section 1 The US Solar Build Out: Disrupting Energy Supplies 1 Chapter 1 The History of Solar Energy 3 Chapter 2 The Workings of a Modern Solar Energy System 18 Chapter 3 Is a Solar System Right for You? 31...

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Main Author: Dave Fessler
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2020
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Online Access:http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/13541
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Summary:Contents Foreword xiii Introduction xix Acknowledgments xxxiii About the Author xxxv Section 1 The US Solar Build Out: Disrupting Energy Supplies 1 Chapter 1 The History of Solar Energy 3 Chapter 2 The Workings of a Modern Solar Energy System 18 Chapter 3 Is a Solar System Right for You? 31 Chapter 4 Utility-Scale Solar Takes Off 51 Chapter 5 What’s Ahead for Solar Energy 69 Section 2 Electric Vehicles: Disrupting Transportation 95 Chapter 6 The History of Electric Vehicles 97 Chapter 7 Henney’s Kilowatt and GM’s EV1: Ahead of their Time 118 Chapter 8 The Vision of Elon Musk 127 Chapter 9 Everybody into the EV Pool 159 Chapter 10 EVS and Stranded Oil (Peak Demand is Here) 188 Section 3 Cheap Battery Storage: The Biggest Energy Disruptor 199 Chapter 11 The Rise of Energy Storage 201 Chapter 12 Energy Storage Technologies 210 Chapter 13 Why Cheap Energy Storage Matters 221 Chapter 14 Disrupting the US Energy Supply 233 Chapter 15 Say Goodbye to Conventional Power Plants 244 Chapter 16 EVS as an Energy Source 262 Chapter 17 Greenhouse Gases Disappear 273 Chapter 18 Getting to Net Zero: US Energy Independence 285 Chapter 19 Energy 2118: A Look Ahead 298 Glossary 313 Index 321