For many years, hydropower played an essential role in the development of humanity and has a long and successful track record. It is a conventional renewable en

Hydropower is the power that is harnessed from the energy of water that is falling or fast running. It is a form of renewable energy source that is used for irr

This book makes intelligible the wide range of electricity generating technologies available today, as well as some closely allied technologies such as energy s

This book deals with the emerging generation of renewable energy technologies, covering solar energy (photovoltaic, thermal and thermodynamic energy conversion)

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