Embedded generation
By: Jenkins, Nicholas
Title By: Allan, Ron | Crossley, Peter | Kirschen, Daniel | Strbac, Goran
Material type:
BookSeries: IEE power and energy series 31.Publisher: London : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, c2000.Description: xviii, 273 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780852967744; 0852967748Subject(s): Electric power production | Distributed generation of electric powerDDC classification: 621.3121 JE EM Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Demand for on-site and alternative power generation is growing, fueled by government and public pressure to increase generation from renewable sources and energy efficient plant, and by the potential economic benefits resulting from privatization and deregulation of the supply sector. This book is a practical, course-derived guide that covers all aspects of embedded (or dispersed) generation, from prime mover characteristics to network reliability modeling. Topics include power quality, protection, reliability, and economics. It is essential reading for practicing engineers responsible for play.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 621.3121 JE EM (Browse shelf) | Available | March2019 | T0061841 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Demand for on-site and alternative power generation is growing, fueled by government and public pressure to increase generation from renewable sources and energy efficient plant, and by the potential economic benefits resulting from privatization and deregulation of the supply sector. This book is a practical, course-derived guide that covers all aspects of embedded (or dispersed) generation, from prime mover characteristics to network reliability modeling. Topics include power quality, protection, reliability, and economics. It is essential reading for practicing engineers responsible for play.