Small scale power generation handbook : towards distributed energy systems /

Provides an overview of various small scale sustainable energy technologies, with examples and a clear focus on technological and research issuesBeginning with an overview of the special characteristics, challenges, and opportunities of small scale power plants, this book goes on to provide detailed...

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Other Authors: Desideri, Umberto (Editor), Ferrari, Lorenzo (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Academic Press, 2025.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Part 1. General overview -- Overview, trends, and and future challenges of power production -- Distributed vs. centralized generation: advantages and drawbacks -- Reflections on technical, economic, and systemic aspect of distributed generation -- Part II. Vaiable renewable energy systems -- Small-scale concentrated solar power plants -- Solar photovoltaic power plants -- Part III. Programmable renewable energy systems -- Biomass: digestion -- Biomass-combustion -- Biomass gasification and pyrolysis -- Hydropower and pumped-hydro energy storate (PHES) -- Small-scale geothermal energy plants -- Part IV. Fuel fired power plants -- Micro gas turbines -- Organic Rankine cycle systems for waste heat recovery in thermal power plants -- Part V. Integration of small-scale power systems -- Elecric energy storage based on thermomechanical concepts -- Power-to-hydrogen systems -- Power to fuel -- Flow batteries -- Part VI. Emerging technologies -- Ocean energy -- Fuel cells -- Index. 
520 |a Provides an overview of various small scale sustainable energy technologies, with examples and a clear focus on technological and research issuesBeginning with an overview of the special characteristics, challenges, and opportunities of small scale power plants, this book goes on to provide detailed assessments of a wide variety of renewable. 
532 8 |a Latest accessibility assessment date: 20250611 
532 8 |a Publisher contact for further accessibility information: accessibility@elsevier.com 
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650 0 |a Small power production facilities. 
650 0 |a Distributed generation of electric power. 
650 6 |a Petites centrales électriques.  |0 (CaQQLa)000262833 
650 6 |a Électricité  |x Production  |x Génération répartie.  |0 (CaQQLa)201-0359544 
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