Energy industries and utilities

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Bhutan’s economic growth and productivity dynamics from 1990 to 2022, with a special focus on hydropower development.

Public banks are dynamic, contested institutions with the potential to decarbonize the environment, definancialise the economy, and democratise global development.

This book explores the circular economy, its context, methodology, and commercial strategies, with a focus on waste minimization, recycling, green marketing, and sustainable business practices to facilitate resource recovery.

A widespread and rapid transition to a low-carbon energy system by 2050 is essential to keep pace with ambitious policy goals and avoid the worst consequences of climate change.

This book highlights innovative solutions that not only combat climate change but also address energy poverty, ensuring a more sustainable and equitable future.

This book explores the circular economy, its context, methodology, and commercial strategies, with a focus on waste minimization, recycling, green marketing, and sustainable business practices to facilitate resource recovery.

Global climate change is typically understood and modeled using global climate models (GCMs), but the outputs of these models in terms of hydrological variables are only available on coarse or large spatial and time scales, while finer spatial and temporal resolutions are needed to reliably assess the hydro-environmental impacts of climate change.

The world is transforming its energy system from one dominated by fossil fuel combustion to one with net-zero emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the primary anthropogenic greenhouse gas.

Providing a reliable and resilient supply of electric power to communities across the United States has always posed a complex challenge.

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Electric power is essential for the lives and livelihoods of all Americans, and the need for electricity that is safe, clean, affordable, and reliable will only grow in the decades to come.

This second volume is devoted to the disclosure of the peculiarities of sustainable development of business 4.

Wetlands are, by their very nature, ephemeral and transitional, which makes them challenging to characterize.

This book publishes some papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Water Energy Food and Sustainability (ICoWEFS 2024), a major forum to foster innovation and exchange knowledge in the water-energy-food nexus.

Reduce energy costs and combat climate change with ISO 50001ISO 50001:2018, the international standard for energy management, provides a framework for organisations both large and small to manage and reduce their energy usage and associated costs.

Show your love for the "e;green planet"e; by increasing your knowledge on the renewable energy sources like wind, solar and hydro energy.

Executive Summary: A Guide for Developing Zero Energy Communities (also called the ZEC guide) helps developers, governments, utility companies, and communities create cities, campuses, and neighborhoods that, by design, conserve energy and incorporate electric vehicle charging using renewable energy to power those buildings and vehicles.

It is difficult to find an area of public policy more plagued by misunderstanding than energy policy.

This is the most comprehensive book on the subject of offshore mega project commissioning ever written!

The last 150 years has been the most tumultuous in the industrial history of South Yorkshire, and at the heart of this has always been mining and its allied industries.

By any measure, the privatisation and liberalisation of the UK energy industry was an enromous success.

By any measure, the privatisation and liberalisation of the UK energy industry was an enromous success.

Access to energy is essential for poor people to earn a decent living, to work their way out of the vicious cycle of poverty and subsistence.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.

For a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks.

The third novel in New York Times bestseller Jessica Clare's sensational, sexy Roughneck Billionaires series.

In Energy without Conscience David McDermott Hughes investigates why climate change has yet to be seen as a moral issue.

The Licit Life of Capitalism is both an account of a specific capitalist project-U.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

In Dirty Scoundrel, a sizzling novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Dirty Money, Jessica Clare, there's rich, and then there's filthy rich when an oil tycoon takes being a roughneck billionaire to a new level.

As debates about the effects of fossil fuels on our climate and foreign policy intensify, the question of just how much longer we can depend on this finite source of energy becomes more and more pressing.

Coal, gas and oil have been capitalism's main fuels since the industrial revolution.

Let's break down physics into interesting bits and pieces so that kids would be encouraged to actually like the subject.

Willkommen in der verborgenen Welt der modernen Kriminalität, wo die Grenzen zwischen Recht und Unrecht zunehmend verschwimmen.

Southern Texas heats up when four roughneck billionaires set their sights on love, beginning with Dirty Money.

Nikola Tesla was a genius who revolutionized how the world looks at electricity.

Water, Life, and Profit offers a holistic analysis of the people, economies, cultural symbolism, and material culture involved in the management, production, distribution, and consumption of drinking water in the urban context of Niamey, Niger.

Artificial Intelligence for Subsurface Characterization and Monitoring provides an in-depth examination of how deep learning accelerates the process of subsurface characterization and monitoring and provides an end-to-end solution.

“Juhasz bravely and expertly exposes the inner workings of an industry and a government riddled with secrets, lies, and deception.

Reserves Estimation for Geopressured Gas Reservoirs aims to introduce the principles and methods for calculating reserves of geopressured gas reservoirs with the material balance method, presenting advantages, disadvantages and applicable conditions of various methods.

Petrophysical Characterization and Fluids Transport in Unconventional Reservoirs presents a comprehensive look at these new methods and technologies for the petrophysical characterization of unconventional reservoirs, including recent theoretical advances and modeling on fluids transport in unconventional reservoirs.

Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong.

Move from feeling anxious about the oil crisis to developing a positive visions and taking traction action to create a more self-reliant existence with this ground-breaking book.

Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, but how can the world stop mining coal - the worst source of greenhouse gas emissions?