Repowering Communities : Small-Scale Solutions for Large-Scale Energy Problems.

Energy policy is at a crossroads. Attempts to meet targets for carbon emissions, energy security and affordable energy for vulnerable households are all on a trajectory to failure. Aggressive ambitions to roll out huge off-shore wind, nuclear and clean coal plants are proposed, but without any clear...

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Main Author: Vaze, Prashant
Other Authors: Tindale, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Summary:Energy policy is at a crossroads. Attempts to meet targets for carbon emissions, energy security and affordable energy for vulnerable households are all on a trajectory to failure. Aggressive ambitions to roll out huge off-shore wind, nuclear and clean coal plants are proposed, but without any clear plans on how funds will be mobilized, or transmission and distribution infrastructure developed. In this book Prashant Vaze and Stephen Tindale ask politicians and regulators to consider a different path. Using abundant examples of small scale local solutions Repowering Communities</E.
Physical Description:1 online resource (223 pages)
ISBN:9781317973348
1317973348
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.