Wind Energy: A Reference Handbook

by David Newton

While covering the fascinating history of wind power as a whole, this timely handbook focuses on current technological developments and the promise--and pitfalls--of wind energy as part of the world's energy future.

The use of wind power for the generation of electricity holds vast potential for solving the world's energy problems, but numerous technical and social issues must be addressed before that potential can be realized. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610696891
• ISBN13: 9781610696890
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"