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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.
Author
Botkin, Daniel B.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press ; Pearson Education, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Perez, Diana.
Description
xxi, 330 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Energy policy > United States
  • Power resources > United States > Forecasting
  • Power resources > United States
  • Renewable energy sources > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
ISBN
  • 9780137049769 (hbk : alk. paper)
  • 0137049765 (hbk : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009052805
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library