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    Dictionary of 21st Century Energy Technologies, Financing and Sustainability

    By Gene Beck

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    This unique and comprehensive desktop reference addresses the diverse terms and acronyms that form the backbone of the 21st century energy technologies, applications of those technologies, and the emerging sustainability sector of the U.S. economy. The merging interactions encompass a wide range of legacy as well as emerging renewable energy technologies, including their integral finance and sustainability business components. The volume's over 8,000 entries makes it the largest dictionary ever compiled on these specific subjects. Intended to help novices and experts alike cut through the confusion and better understand the vocabulary of this fast growing field, this comprehensive body of knowledge concisely explains both the technologies and the thousands of related new technical terms and acronyms. The result is a practical tool that should find a central place on the desk of anyone involved in energy, management and development of sustainability issues anywhere in the world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Fairmont Press, Inc.
    Release dateSep 21, 2015
    ISBN9780881737370
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