Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Anthony J. Pansini, K.D. Smalling, "Guide to Electric Power Generation"
Fairmont Press; 3 edition (November 3, 2005) | ISBN:0849395119 | 269 pages | PDF | 4,6 Mb
 This fully illustrated reference brings you detailed coverage of the
full spectrum of equipment and processes used in the production of
electricity, from the basics of energy conversion, to prime movers,
generators, and boilers. The reader will find much useful information on
the characteristics of fuels, including coal, oil, na...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Environmental Impact of Power Generation
Publisher:Royal Society of Chemistry | 1999-10 | ISBN: 0854042504 | Pages: 135 | PDF | 2 Mb
 A popular image of the power generation industry is one of chimney stacks
belching out fumes from the combustion of fossil fuels, causing pollution of the
atmosphere and contamination of land and water. To what extent has this poor
image been justified in the past, and what is happening today to improve matters?
What performance standards does the industry achieve? ...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Paul Breeze “Power Generation Technologies"
Newnes | 2005-04-11 | ISBN: 0750663138 | 288 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB
 This book makes intelligible the wide range of electricity generating
technologies available today, as well as some closely allied
technologies such as energy storage.
The book opens by setting the many power generation technologies in the
context of global energy consumption, the development of the electricity
generation industry and the economics involved in this sector. A...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Thermal Spraying for Power Generation Components
Publisher:Wiley-Interscience | 285 Pages | PDF | 2007-01-02 | ISBN: 3527313370 | 14.4 MB | Rapidshare&Hotfile
Thousands of patents address new coating types, new developments, new
chemical compositions. However, sometimes coatings is still considered
as an "art". This book now deals with questions that are essential for a
good performance of this "art": Is there a given process stability? Is
there an inherent process capability for a given s...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Alexander Mitsos, Paul I. Barton, "Microfabricated Power Generation Devices: Design and Technology"
Wiley-VCH | 2009-03-23 | ISBN: 3527320814 | 300 pages | PDF | 3,5 MB
 Focusing on a description of the technologies and methodologies for
computer-aided conceptual design, this book covers the design, modeling
and simulation of micropower generation devices. The articles are
authored by internationally recognized experts in the field, who take
the reader from fundamentals and design aspects t...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Distributed Generation: The Power Paradigm for the New Millennium
Publisher: CRC Press | ISBN: 0849300746 | edition 2001 | PDF | 389 pages | 14,4 mb
 As a result of deregulation, the US electric utility industry is
undergoing a dramatic transformation with far-reaching technical and
social consequences. At the heart of this transformation lies
Distributed Generation (DG)-the substitution of centralized electricity
production with smaller-scale technologies located in or near facilities
a...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
D. Chandrasekharam, Jochen Bundschuh, "Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources for Power Generation"
Taylor & Francis; 1 edition (January 7, 2008) | English | 0415401682 | 172 pages | PDF | 10.04 MB
 In many developing countries the exponentially growing electricity
demand can be covered by using locally available, sustainable
low-enthalpy geothermal resources (80-150 °C). Such low-enthalpy sources
can make electricity generation more independent from oil imports or
from the over-dependence on hy...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Bernard F. Kolanowski " Guide to Microturbines "
Fairmont Press | Pages:236 | 2004-07-07 | ISBN: 0824740017 | PDF | 5.3 MB
As deregulation of utilities expands throughout the nation and the cost
of bringing power to the buying public increases, on-site power
generation looms as the savior to this dilemma. This book will provide
all you need to know about this new technology. Both an overview and
detail of user applications will be provided along with the varying
benefits and opportunities...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Micro-Chip Power Generation for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers | ISBN: 1604568674 | edition 2009 | PDF | 282 pages | 1,08 mb
 The traditional structure of the electrical utility market, green
engineering issues, and environmental acceptability have resulted in a
relatively small number of electric utilities. However, today's
technology permits development of smaller, less expensive power systems,
bringing in new, independent producers. Competit...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Instantaneous Power Theory and Applications to Power Conditioning
Publisher: Wiley | Pages: 379 | 2007-03-09 | ISBN 0470107618 | PDF | 7 MB  This book, Instantaneous Power Theory and Applications to Power Conditioning, presents
a deep review of various power theories, and shows how the
instantaneous active and reactive power theory provides an important
basic knowledge for understanding and designing active filters for power
conditioning. These filters are very impor... Continue reading...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Spatial Electric Load Forecasting, Second Edition
Publisher: CRC | Pages:760 | 2002-08-09 | ISBN 0824708407 | PDF | 40 MB
 Containing 12 new chapters, this second edition offers increased
coverage of weather correction and normalization of forecasts,
anticipation of redevelopment, determining the validity of announced
developments, and minimizing risk from over- or under-planning. It
provides specific examples and detailed explanations of key points to
consider for both standard and unus...
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S.A. Soliman, "Electrical Load Forecasting: Modeling and Model Construction"
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2010 | ISBN: 0123815436 | 440 pages | PDF | 5,9 MB
 Succinct and understandable, this book is a step-by-step guide to the
mathematics and construction of Electrical Load Forecasting models.
Written by one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, Short and
Long Term Electrical Load Forecasting provides a brief discussion of
algorithms, there advantages and disadvantages and when the...
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Rafal Weron “Modeling and Forecasting Electricity Loads and Prices: A Statistical Approach"
Wiley | 2006-12-18 | ISBN: 047005753X | 192 pages | PDF | 2,6 Mb This book offers an in-depth and up-to-date review of different
statistical tools that can be used to analyze and forecast the dynamics
of two crucial for every energy company processes—electricity prices and
loads. It provides coverage of seasonal decomposition, mean reversion,
heavy-tailed distributions, exponential smoothin... Continue reading...
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Empowering Variable Renewables – Options for Flexible Electricity Systems
IEA/OECD | Oct. 2009 | ISBN: 9264077200 | 36 pages | PDF | 5 Mb
 A number of renewable electricity technologies, such as wind, wave,
tidal, solar, and run-of-river hydro share a characteristic that
distinguishes them from conventional power plants: their output varies
according to the availability of the resource.
This is commonly perceived to be challenging
at high shares, but there is no intrinsic, technical cei...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Production Cost Models With Regard To Liberalised Electricity Markets
KIT Scientific Publishing (December 16, 2008) | ISBN: 3866442696 | 142 pages | PDF | 2.5 MB
 Abstract: This book makes a contribution to the formulation and
implementation of production cost models for the modelling of
liberalized electricity markets by addressing issues associated with the
level of detail in the representation of the underlying power system,
the accuracy of the results and the modelling effort. To this e...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
OECD Publishing, "The Power to Choose: Demand Response in Liberalised Electricity Markets"
Publisher: International Energy Agency | 2003 | ISBN 9264105034 | PDF | 156 pages | 1.27 MB
 Highly volatile electricity prices are becoming a more frequent and unwanted characteristic of modern electricity wholesale markets. But low demand elasticity, mainly the result of a lack of incentives and consumers' inability to control demand, means
...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Electricity Market Reforms: Economics and Policy Challenges
Springer; 1st Edition. edition (October 21, 2010) | ISBN: 1441956115 | 252 pages | PDF | 3 MB  With the global demand for energy skyrocketing, over the past twenty
years many countries have restructured their electric power industries,
typically moving from a regulated monopoly to a competitive market
structure. The results of these reforms vary significantly from country
to country depending on the market organization model and na...
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by Chris Harris "Electricity Markets: Pricing, Structures and Economics (The Wiley Finance Series)"
McGraw-Hill Professional | Pages: 542 | 2006-06-05 | ISBN: 0470011580 | PDF | 4 Mb
 Understand the electricity market, its policies and how they drive
prices, emissions, and security, with this comprehensive
cross-disciplinary book. Author Chris Harris includes technical and
quantitative arguments so you can confidently construct pricing models
based on the various fluctuations that occur....
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Electricity Markets: Investment, Performance and Analysis By Barrie Murray
Publisher: Wiley 1999-01-06 | 294 Pages | ISBN: 0471985074 | PDF | 1 MB
 The impact of deregulation on the theory and practice of investment
appraisal is addressed in this comprehensive treatment of the
restructuring of the electricity supply industry. Demonstrating that the
classical approach to generation investment appraisal is no longer
valid, a new approach is developed using three economic models to
represent ...
Posted by Hamada Rageh on Sunday, January 9, 2011
Fereidoon Perry Sioshansi "Competitive Electricity Markets: Design, Implementation, Performance"
Elsevier Science | 2008-03-17 | ISBN: 0080471722 | 624 pages | PDF | 4,3 MB
 After two decades, policy makers and regulators agree that electricity
market reform, liberalization and privatization remains partly art.
Moreover, the international experience suggests that in nearly all
cases, initial market reform leads to unintended consequences or
introduces new risks, which must be addressed in s...
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