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The aim of the book is to analyse the factors that have influenced wind power outcomes in a range of countries which have featured significant wind power... 
Sociology, Social Studies | Wind power | Environmental Policy | Renewable Energy | Resource Management - Environmental Studies | Social Policy | Energy & Fuels | Power resources - Government policy | Energy policy

As environmental concerns have focussed attention on the generation of electricity from clean and renewable sources, wind energy has become the world’s fastest... 
Wind power | Wind power plants | Energy Technology & Engineering

Power electronics is a branch of electrical engineering dealing with conversion and control of electric power using semiconductor power switches. This book,... 
Electric current converters | Power electronics | Photovoltaic power systems soft-switching converters | Z-source converters | Distribution generation | Semiconductor power devices | Microgrids | Multiinput converters | Uninterruptible power supplies | Zero voltage switching | Distributed power generation | Matrix convertors | Zero current switching | Shipboard power systems | Wireless power transfer | Power semiconductor devices | Photovoltaic energy systems | Matrix converters | Wind energy systems | Inductive power transmission | Switching power supplies | Power electronic converters | Power electronics system control | Permanent magnet motors | Synchronous motor drives | Smart power grids | Induction motor drives | Automotive electrics | Multilevel converters | Permanent magnet synchronous motor drives | Wind power plants | Automotive energy systems | Modular converters | Power grid | Smart power electronic modules

Electric power production | Technological innovations | Technology transfer | Wind power industry

In their efforts to increase the share of renewable in electricity grids to reducing emissions or increasing energy diversity, developed and developing... 
Renewable energy sources | Infrastructure Economics and Finance | Energy | Electricity Transmission-Renewable Energy Development-Renewable Energy Integration-Renewable Energy Regulation-Transmission Pricing-Transmission Expansion-Low Carbon Development-Transmission Regulation-Connecting Renewable to the Grid-Transmission Planning Methods-Models for Transmission Planning-Auctions for Renewable Energy-Private Sector Participation in Electricity Transmission-Smart Grids-Low Carbon Grids-Renewable Energy Targets

Wind power is often held up as the most accessible and cost-effective route to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and improving our energy independence, yet... 
Wind power | Wind power industry | Industry & industrial studies | Energy | Cities & Infrastructure (Urban Studies) | Wind energy | European Union countries

In their efforts to increase the share of renewable in electricity grids to reducing emissions or increasing energy diversity, developed and developing... 
Renewable energy sources | Infrastructure Economics and Finance | Energy | Electricity Transmission-Renewable Energy Development-Renewable Energy Integration-Renewable Energy Regulation-Transmission Pricing-Transmission Expansion-Low Carbon Development-Transmission Regulation-Connecting Renewable to the Grid-Transmission Planning Methods-Models for Transmission Planning-Auctions for Renewable Energy-Private Sector Participation in Electricity Transmission-Smart Grids-Low Carbon Grids-Renewable Energy Targets | Computer systems | Computational grids (Computer systems) | GEOTHERMAL POWER | ENERGY DISTRIBUTION | RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY | KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION | RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY | DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM | GRID MODEL | POWER PROJECT | TRANSLATION | RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY | FOSSIL FUEL | CONVENTIONAL ENERGY | IMPLEMENTATIONS | RENEWABLE SOURCE | WIND RESOURCE | CERTIFICATES | EQUIPMENTS | GREENHOUSE GAS | GRID ELECTRICITY | CARBON PRICES | EMPLOYMENT | NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE | RENEWABLE SOURCES | CLIMATE | WIND | RENEWABLE POWER | TELEPHONE | TRANSMISSION GRID | PRIVATE SECTOR | RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT | CAPABILITY | ENERGY PRICES | HUMAN RESOURCES | ENERGY PRODUCTION | BALANCE | ELECTRIC POWER | NATIONAL GRID | CARBON EMISSIONS | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY | FOREIGN EXCHANGE | GENERATION | USERS | FOSSIL | VOLTAGE | WIND RESOURCES | RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE | RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES | CO2 | ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION | HYDROPOWER | TRANSACTION | CLIMATE CHANGE | RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION | NEGATIVE IMPACTS | NETWORK CONNECTION | ENERGY CONSUMPTION | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS | SITES | BUYER | ENERGY POLICIES | GEOGRAPHICAL AREA | NATIONAL ENERGY STRATEGY | OFFSHORE WIND FARMS | WIND CAPACITY | DEMAND GROWTH | GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS | ENERGY AUTHORITY | WIND SPEEDS | CARBON | CONGESTION | E-MAIL | RENEWABLE GENERATION | POWER GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES | WIND RESOURCE POTENTIAL | ENERGY PROGRAMS | ENERGY SOURCES | ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION | INFORMATION SYSTEM | WIND TURBINES | TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT | WIND POWER CAPACITY | HARDWARE | ENERGY DEPARTMENT | OFFSHORE WIND DEVELOPMENT | SOLAR POWER PLANTS | TRANSMISSION ORGANIZATION | POWER GENERATORS | WIND POTENTIAL | GENERATOR | WIND SPEED | GLOBAL ENERGY SUPPLY | EMISSIONS | GHG | INNOVATION | PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY | CAPITAL EXPENDITURE | OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS | TRANSMISSION INFRASTRUCTURE | TRANSMISSION LINES | OIL PRICES | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES | BACKUP | ENERGY SUPPLIES | QUERIES | CAPACITY FACTORS | WIND GENERATION | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SOLAR POWER | SUSTAINABLE ENERGY | LICENSES | LICENSE | TRANSMISSION SYSTEM | COLORS | ENERGY STRATEGY | RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATORS | WIND DEVELOPMENT | WINDS | POWER GENERATION | POWER PLANT | WIND POWER | COGENERATION | WIND POWER POTENTIAL | GEOTHERMAL CAPACITY | OIL | WIND POWER PLANTS | BIOMASS | RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES | TRANSMISSION FACILITIES | ACTION PLANS | ENERGY SERVICES | SOLAR THERMAL | ENERGY PROVIDERS | INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY | RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS | GENERATION CAPACITY | GREENHOUSE | WIND FARM | CAPABILITIES | CERTIFICATE | GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION | RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS | ENERGY SECTOR | PROCUREMENT | RELIABILITY | QUALITY OF SERVICE | WIND PARKS | INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK | HEAT | TRANSMISSIONS | ELECTRICITY DEMAND | COST OF ELECTRICITY | TECHNICAL SKILLS | CAPITAL EXPENDITURES | RENEWABLE RESOURCE | SMALL HYDROPOWER | POWER SYSTEM | RESULTS | CARBON CAPTURE | PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION | APPROACH | WIND ENERGY | ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | PUBLIC UTILITY | BIOMASS POWER | ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION | ELECTRICITY GENERATION | FINANCIAL INVESTMENT | WIND POWER GENERATION | GAS TURBINE | NETWORKS | OPEN ACCESS | USER | ENERGY DIVERSIFICATION | UTILITIES | OFFSHORE WIND | POWER SECTOR | PHOTOVOLTAICS | RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANNING | COST CONNECTION | TARGETS | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD | CARBON DIOXIDE | POWER SOURCES | FOSSIL FUEL POWER | RESULT | TOTAL ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION | GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS

At present, different concentrating solar thermal technologies (CST) have reached varying degrees of commercial availability. This emerging nature of CST means... 
Renewable energy sources | Energy development | Finance | Solar energy | Energy industries | Economics | BUS072000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | Sustainable Development | Concentrating Solar Power-Concentrating Solar Thermal Power-Regulatory Framework-Solar Power Technologies-Technology Cost Reduction-Renewable Energy-Local manufacturing-Bidding Criteria-Power Purchase Agreements-Developing countries | Infrastructure Economics and Finance | TEC028000 - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING | Energy | Power Resources | Nuclear | BUS022000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | Development | Economic Conditions | General | Environment | BUS035000 - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | International | Developing countries | INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT | POLLUTANTS | TRUST FUND | ENERGY MARKETS | UTILITY MODEL | POWER CORPORATION | TRANSLATION | THERMAL PERFORMANCE | RENEWABLE SOURCE | MARKET CONDITIONS | CLIMATE | MARKET PRICES | WIND | RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | POLICY FRAMEWORK | EMISSION PERMITS | PRIVATE SECTOR | THERMAL POWER GENERATION | TRADING | BALANCE | REVERSE AUCTION | SOLAR RADIATION | CAPACITY FACTOR | CARBON EMISSIONS | POWER PLANTS | BONDS | GENERATION | MARKET PRICE | FOSSIL | CLEAN ENERGY | IMPACT ASSESSMENT | MARKET IMPEDIMENTS | POWER BLOCK | BALANCE SHEET | CLIMATE CHANGE | CASH FLOWS | ENERGY EFFICIENCY | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT | BUYERS | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY | BUYER | FINANCIAL TERMS | E-MAIL | LOAD FACTOR | FINANCIAL STRUCTURES | INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | AVAILABILITY | STEAM GENERATION | THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES | SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS | CASH FLOW | PHYSICAL ASSET | POWER GENERATORS | PRICE OF ELECTRICITY | INTERNATIONAL BANK | INVESTMENT BANK | CLEAN TECHNOLOGY | DEBT | FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION | SOLAR ENERGY | GOVERNMENT POLICY | QUERIES | INVESTMENT FUNDS | RENEWABLE ENERGY | SUSTAINABLE ENERGY | ELECTRICITY TARIFF | LICENSES | PHOTO | LICENSE | RATE OF RETURN | THERMAL POWER | WIND PROJECTS | CARBON VALUES | ELECTRICITY CAPACITY | DEVELOPING COUNTRY | POWER PLANT | FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY | R&D | RESERVE | RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES | GAS | SOLAR THERMAL | DEVELOPMENT BANK | CONSUMER PROTECTION | INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY | RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS | ENABLING ENVIRONMENT | GENERATION CAPACITY | RENEWABLE ENERGY FUND | AUCTION MECHANISMS | CAPABILITIES | POWER PRODUCERS | MARKET SIZE | CONSUMER PRICE INDEX | RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS | CREDIT STRENGTH | FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT | PROCUREMENT | MATURITY | LONG-TERM INVESTMENT | LOAN | EXPENDITURES | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | PIPELINE | BID | BOND | CAPITAL EXPENDITURES | RENEWABLE ENERGIES | APPROACH | POWER CAPACITY | WHOLESALE PRICE | ELECTRICITY GENERATION | GAS TURBINE | LOAN GUARANTEES | UTILITIES | COMPETITIVENESS | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY | BIDS | RURAL ENERGY | GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT | EXPENDITURE | PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENTS | IRRADIATION | CAPITAL INVESTMENT | FOSSIL FUEL | OPPORTUNITY COST | POWER CONVERSION | ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION | SPOT MARKET | VALUE CHAIN | REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS | EMPLOYMENT | RENEWABLE SOURCES | LOAN GUARANTEE | RISK CAPITAL | LOCAL CAPACITY | RENEWABLE POWER | TELEPHONE | SOLAR RESOURCE | CAPABILITY | FINANCIAL STABILITY | INVESTMENT PROJECTS | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY | DIFFUSION | ELECTRICITY | KILOWATT-HOUR | SOLAR PROJECTS | INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS | PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP | RISK PROFILE | LOCAL MARKETS | REGULATORY FRAMEWORK | DESERTS | CO2 | TAX INCENTIVES | PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER | TRANSACTION | INVESTMENT LOANS | NATURAL GAS | BACK-UP | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS | ENERGY POLICIES | GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE | LOCAL CAPACITIES | ENERGY DEVELOPMENT | FUELS | CARBON | DEBT SERVICE | RETURNS | HEAT TRANSFER | PREMIUM PAYMENT | ENERGY SOURCES | FINANCIAL CRISIS | MARKET MECHANISM | EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS | INFLATION | CYCLE SYSTEM | SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | PRICE DISCOVERY | COMMERCIAL BANKS | GHG | TAX | FUND MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL EXPENDITURE | TAX CREDIT | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES | CAPACITY FACTORS | TAX CREDITS | SOLAR POWER | AUCTION MECHANISM | FOSSIL FUEL IMPORTS | PUBLIC UTILITIES | COLORS | ELECTRICITY PRICES | RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATORS | TRANSACTION COSTS | WIND POWER | TRADABLE EMISSION | HOME MARKET | BIOMASS | POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS | EMERGING MARKETS | STEAM TURBINE | EMISSION | SENSITIVITY ANALYSES | RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES | CERTIFICATE | BOILER | EMERGING MARKET | FINANCIAL SUPPORT | POWER PRODUCER | COMPLIANCE COST | ACTION PLAN | HEAT | TRANSPARENCY | REPAYMENT | ACCESS TO INFORMATION | COST OF ELECTRICITY | PORTFOLIO | RESULTS | FINANCIAL RISK | ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION | TARIFF LEVELS | TAX EXEMPTION | INSTRUMENT | DIESEL | PHOTOVOLTAICS | TARGETS | MANUFACTURING | RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD | RESULT