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The Electric Battery : Charging Forward to a Low-Carbon Future /

This book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of both the policy issues and technological challenges facing the battery in the quest to significantly reduce humanity's collective "carbon footprint" on the earth.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jones, Kevin (Autor), Jervey, Benjamin B. (Autor), Roche, Matthew (Autor), Barnowski, Sara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Donald R. Sadoway
  • Acknowledgments
  • The electric battery and a low-carbon future
  • The technical challenge: more powerful and longer lasting batteries
  • The battery's environmental footprint : how clean is the technology?
  • The battery as the enabler for electrifying mobility
  • Batteries for home and business storage : transforming the customer side of the meter
  • Batteries for grid storage : wholesale electric markets, renewables, and microgrids
  • Alternate forms of electric storage
  • Charging forward to a low-carbon future
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the authors.