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The economic competitiveness of renewable energy :

Hoffmann, Winfried

The economic competitiveness of renewable energy : pathways to 100% global coverage / Winfried Hoffmann - Hoboken : John Wiley, 2014 - xxvi, 232 p. : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

"Argues that 100% coverage of the global energy needs by renewable technology is much more probable than previously thought; explains how energy efficiency technologies will be able to drastically reduce the energy consumption for the same quality of life; demonstrates that traditional energy technologies are not able to sustainably support the future energy requirements of a growing world population; and discusses the most relevant renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaic, solar thermal and wind"--

9781118237908 (hardback)


Renewable energy sources.
Renewable energy sources--Economic aspects.
Energy industries.
Energy policy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General.

621.042 / HOF-E