TY - BOOK ID - 8576602 TI - Power generation technologies PY - 2014 SN - 0080983367 0080983308 1306540798 9780080983301 9780080983363 9781306540797 PB - Oxford, [England] ; Waltham, Massachusetts : Newnes, DB - UniCat KW - Electric power production. KW - Power generation. KW - Technology and engineering -- Electrical. KW - Electric power production KW - Electrical & Computer Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Electrical Engineering KW - Electrical engineering. KW - Electric engineering KW - Engineering KW - Electric power generation KW - Electricity generation KW - Power production, Electric KW - Electric power systems KW - Electrification UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8576602 AB - The new edition of Power Generation Technologies is a concise and readable guide that provides an introduction to the full spectrum of currently available power generation options, from traditional fossil fuels and the better established alternatives such as wind and solar power, to emerging renewables such as biomass and geothermal energy. Technology solutions such as combined heat and power and distributed generation are also explored. However, this book is more than just an account of the technologies - for each method the author explores the economic and environmental costs a ER -