Chapters
- Chapter 1: The Environment and Climate Change
- Chapter 2: Solar Energy
- Chapter 3: Wind Energy
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 History of Wind Power
- 3.3 Principles and Characteristics: 3.3.1 The Earth’s Wind Systems
- 3.4 Types of Wind Turbines
- 3.5 Parts of a Wind Turbine
- 3.6 Advanced Topic: Energy and Power in the Wind
- 3.7 Impact of Tower Height
- 3.8 Theoretical Potential of Wind Power
- 3.9 Simple Estimate of Wind Turbine Energy
- 3.10 Capacity Factor
- 3.11 Wind Farms
- 3.12 Conclusions
- Chapter 4: Electrolyzers
- Chapter 5: Fuel Cells
- Chapter 6: Hydrogen Storage and Transportation
- Chapter 7: Basic Power Electronics
- Chapter 8: Ethanol
- Chapter 9: Batteries
- Summary
- Sources
- About the Author