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Renewable energy systems : a smart energy systems approach to the choice and modeling of 100% renewable solutions /

In this new edition of Renewable Energy Systems, globally recognized renewable energy researcher and professor, Henrik Lund, sets forth a straightforward, comprehensive methodology for comparing different energy systems' abilities to integrate fluctuating and intermittent renewable energy sourc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lund, Henrik Hautop
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Boston, Massachusetts : Academic Press, 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Renewable Energy Systems: A Smart Energy Systems Approach to the Choice and Modeling of 100% Renewable Solutions; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1. Book contents and structure; 2. Definitions; Choice Awareness; Radical Technological Change; Applied and Concrete Economics; Renewable Energy; Renewable Energy Systems; Smart Energy Systems; 3. Renewable versus sustainable; Sustainable Energy; Political Reasons for Renewable Energy; Renewable Energy and Democracy; Chapter 2: Theory: Choice Awareness Theses.
  • 1. Choice and changeChoice/No Choice at the Individual Level; Choice/No Choice at the Societal Level; Radical Technological Change; 2. Choice perception and elimination; Choice Perception; Choice-Eliminating Mechanisms; The First Choice Awareness Thesis; 3. Raising choice awareness; The Second Choice Awareness Thesis; Chapter 3: Methodology: Choice Awareness Strategies; 1. Technical alternatives; 2. Economic feasibility studies; 3. Public regulation; 4. Democratic infrastructure; 5. Research methodology; Chapter 4: Tool: The EnergyPLAN Energy System Analysis Model; 1. Overall considerations.
  • The Two Major Challenges of 100 Percent Renewable Energy SystemsThree Implementation Phases; Different Types of Energy System Analysis Models; Hourly Simulation Models at the National Level; 2. The EnergyPLAN model; Purpose and Application; Energy Systems Analysis Structure; Validation of Model; Energy System Analysis Methodology; A Step-by-Step Approach to National Energy Systems Analysis; Step 1: Defining Reference Energy Demands; Step 2: Defining a Reference Energy Supply System; Step 3: Defining the Regulation of the Energy Supply System; Step 4: Defining Alternatives.
  • Sister Models to EnergyPLAN3. Reflections; Chapter 5: Analysis: Large-Scale Integration of Renewable Energy; 1. The Danish reference energy system; Electrification of Transportation Scenario; 2. Excess electricity diagrams; 3. Optimal combinations of res; 4. Flexible energy systems; Flexible Energy System; Flexible Energy Systems Including Electricity for Transportation; 5. Different energy systems; 6. Grid stability; 7. Local energy markets; 8. Integration of transportation; 9. Electric vehicles and V2G; This Section Is Courtesy of Guest Writer Willet Kempton; 10. Electricity storage options.
  • 11. ReflectionsPrinciples and Methodologies; Conclusions and Recommendations; Chapter 6: Analysis: Smart Energy Systems and Infrastructures; 1. Definitions; Smart Electricity Grid; Smart Thermal Grids (District Heating and Cooling); Smart Gas Grids; Smart Energy Systems; 2. The role of district heating; This Section is Courtesy of Guest Writers Brian Vad Mathiesen and Bernd M�oller; 3. Economic crisis and infrastructure investments; This Section is Courtesy of Guest Writer Frede Hvelplund; 4. Zero energy buildings and smart grids; 5. Future power plants and smart energy systems.