Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems: Independent Electricity for Community, Business, and Home, 2nd Edition
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1041211821 | 366 pages | True EPUB | 27.96 MB
Small-Scale Renewable Energy Systems: Independent Electricity for Community, Business, and Home explores the ongoing revolution in small-scale energy solutions that enable environmental sustainability, supply resilience, and energy independence. It introduces readers to diverse renewable energy sources, energy storage technologies, and smart consumption strategies - with particular focus on designing systems that operate independently from the conventional power grid. Readers will discover how to effectively combine multiple energy sources into hybrid systems, optimize system architecture for different scales of implementation, and apply smart controls - including open-source solutions - to maximize efficiency. This book serves as an essential resource for students in renewable energy programs at both bachelor's and master's levels, as well as for companies and individuals looking to develop or expand sustainable energy initiatives in an increasingly electrified world.