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Powering the future : a scientist's guide to energy independence

Title
Powering the future : a scientist's guide to energy independence / Daniel B. Botkin, with Diana Perez.
ISBN
9780137049769 (hbk : alk. paper)
0137049765 (hbk : alk. paper)
Published
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press : Pearson Education, c2010.
Physical Description
xxi, 330 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 01, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Conventional energy sources : Oil
Natural gas
Coal
Water power
Nuclear power
New energy sources : Wind power
Solar power
Ocean power
Biofuels
Designing an energy system : Transporting energy: the grid, hydrogen, batteries, and more
Transporting things
Saving energy at home and finding energy at your feet
Solutions.
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