Titlebook: Sustainable Energy; Opportunities and Li David Elliott (Professor of Technology Policy) Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmill

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Solar Power: Using Energy from the Sun in Buildingsnificant amount of the necessary electricity, heat and hot water for the comfortable operation of a building over a year. Over the last decade there has been a huge growth in large-scale solar generation plants using a range of technologies including Solar Thermal Power Plants, Parabolic Dishes, Sol

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The Limits to Energy Efficiency: Time to Beat the Rebound Effect to reduce consumption and then at how we might do better. The simple message is that achieving reductions in energy use, and consequent greenhouse gas emissions, is not simply a matter of technology. What also matters is how we use the technology and what our expectations of it are. This can be ill

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Supporting Renewables: Local Ownership, Wind Power and Sustainable Financerate investment. However, given that many renewable energy technologies are relatively small scale, there has also been enthusiasm for more grass roots orientated initiatives involving some degree of local involvement, including direct local ownership. In some countries, this approach has been adopt

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Supporting Renewables: Feed in Tariffs and Quota/Trading Systems in the form of grants (e.g. for R&D) and then direct operating subsidies for new projects, while others have sought to make use of market mechanisms, including emission trading and green certificate systems, in order to bring emergent technologies to the market while keeping prices down. The latter

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Sea Power — How We Can Tap Wave and Tidal Powerf energy, most cities can also produce much of their energy from roof top solar heating and PV electricity systems, and from advanced waste-into-energy systems like pyrolysis and gasification — after all, waste is one thing in which cities are self sufficient (Elliott and Taylor, 2000).

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