Power Systems and Renewable Energy: Design, Operation, and Systems Analysis

Editor/Author Price, Gary D.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Momentum Press

Single-User Purchase Price: $65.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $97.50
ISBN: 978-1-60-650570-0
Image Count: 93
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

The goal of this text is to provide a recourse for engineering students interested in the design and operation of solar electric, solar thermal, wind, and other renewable systems.

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Table of Contents

  • CHAPTER 1 CONVENTIONAL ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 2 TYPES OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 3 THE SOLAR RESOURCE
  • CHAPTER 4 INTERCONNECTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 5 INTERCONNECTED WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 6 ENERGY STORAGE AND STAND-ALONE SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 7 ECONOMICS: BREAK-EVEN AND RETURN ON INVESTMENT
  • CHAPTER 8 SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 9 STRUCTURAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PV ARRAYS
  • APPENDIX A SHADE ANALYSIS PROGRAMS
  • APPENDIX B PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE SPECIFICATIONS
  • APPENDIX C COLORADO NET METERING RULES
  • REFERENCES
  • GLOSSARY AND ACRONYMS