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A list of incentives totaling $8.6 billion available on the eastern seaboard. A sneak peak of future opportunities planned by policymakers and utilities. An insider’s glimpse of how companies likes yours have used this new ...
ENERGY EFFICIENCY uses an applied scientific methodology and case studies to demonstrate and support: The need for the U.S. and the world to commit to energy and resource efficiency as the central goal in investing in electric, heat, and cooling infrastructure, the huge economic opportunity for using the inefficiency built into ...
This book reports the state of the art of energy-efficient electrical motor driven system technologies, which can be used now and in the near future to achieve significant and cost-effective energy savings. ...
This book covers the state of the art of energy efficiency in household appliances and lighting which can be used now and in the near future to achieve significant and cost-effective energy savings. Recent developments in advanced appliance and lighting technologies by some of the largest manufacturers are also presented. Although ...
Report 4300: Energy Efficiency & Demand Response explores the policy and market drivers that animate the EE&DR industry today. ...
These include investment subsidies, voluntary agreements on energy-efficiency, direct regulation and taxes. How effective are these measures? ...
This detailed reference provides guidelines for the selection and utilization of electric motors for improved reliability, performance, energy-efficiency, and life-cycle cost. Completely revised and expanded, the book reflects the recent state of the field, as well as recent developments in control electronics, the economics of ...
Sustainable energy production is one of the key issues of modern society and requires new ideas to advance the technologies and strategies currently in use. The main fields, which are the focus of many research efforts, are: renewable energy sources, energy storage, energy transportation, energy ...
We need to know what opportunities there are and what limits exist to the improvement of energy efficiency, since this is the most cost-effective way to abate greenhouse gas emissions. This book presents a method whereby promising technologies can be identified and characterised that can contribute to an improvement of energy ...
Industrial water users are looking for full water management services to offer cost-saving solutions that maximise water and energy efficiency, allowing them to focus on their core production business. ...
Sewage Treatment Plants: Economic Evaluation of Innovative Technologies for Energy Efficiency aims to show how cost saving can be achieved in sewage treatment plants through implementation of novel, energy efficient technologies or modification of the conventional, energy demanding treatment facilities towards ...
Forty-three chapters cover: • Building planning • Foundations • Floors • Wall covering • Roof assemblies • Chimneys and fireplaces • Energy efficiency • Mechanical system requirements • ...
It focuses on reducing manufacturing and environmental compliance costs by instituting feedstock substitution, improved operational schemes, recycling and by-product recovery, waste minimization, and energy efficiency policies, and ...
Self-Assessment for Wastewater Treatment Plant Optimization outlines the Partnership for Clean Water approach to properly evaluate treatment plant performance and implement actions that improve operations, energy efficiency and effluent ...
Environmental Building News (EBN) is a monthly newsletter featuring comprehensive, practical information on a wide range of topics related to sustainable building--from energy efficiency and recycled-content materials to land-use planning and indoor air ...
Special Offer: Cao Ye Shi Author Set - Buy all three books together and save a total £76!Mass Flow and Energy Efficiency of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants presents the results of a series of studies that examined the mass flow and balance, and energy efficiency, of municipal wastewater treatment plants; it offers a vision ...
An important consideration for energy-efficient buildings is their primary energy requirements over the entire life cycle. ...
A Sustainable Energy Future: Steps to Reduce US Carbon Dioxide Emissions; R.M. Friedman, R.M. Bierbaum. Energy Efficiency, Human Activities, and Climate Change; L. Schipper. Integrating Energy, Economy, and Environmental Concerns: No Regrets Tax Reform; A. ...
(Total price when bought separately £251.75) Special offer price: £184.00 Includes: Mass Flow and Energy Efficiency of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants - Cao Ye Shi, September 2011 Biological Phosphorus Removal Activated Sludge Process in Warm Climates - Cao Ye Shi, March 2011 Biological Nitrogen Removal Activated Sludge ...
This book contains up-to-date studies on the economics of sustainable energy in agriculture. The studies focus on energy efficiency improvement and the use of biomass. Specific attention is paid to the economic aspects of land use and the competition for land, both for food production and dedicated energy crops. The book will be ...