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The Renewable Energy (RE) Data Explorer

Knowledge resources

RE Explorer provides renewable energy data, analytical tools, and technical assistance to developers, policymakers, and decision makers in developing ...
Power with nature

1st January 2006

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ISBN: 9870965809894
Technology futures

1st January 2007

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Stand-alone solar electric systems

1st January 2010

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The use of solar electric systems is one of the best ways to get power to remote locations, whether in developed or underveloped areas. This practical...

ISBN: 9781844077137
Biofuels, solar and wind as renewable energy systems

1st August 2008

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With shortages of fossil fuels renewable energy systems including wind power, biomass, photovoltaics, hydropower, solar thermal, thermal ponds, and bi...

ISBN: 9781402086533
Solar technology

1st August 2011

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Solar energy is free and sustainable with many methods of harnessing it. This guide is an essential introduction to the subject and explains how the t...

ISBN: 9781849711098
Renewable energy

22nd October 2010

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There is a vast interest in renewable energy but the role various technologies will play in the transition to a low-carbon future are in the main unce...

ISBN: 9781849711609
World’s largest solar-powered desalination plant

2nd March 2015

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The world’s first large-scale desalination plant to be powered by solar energy is to be developed in Saudi Arabia. The plant will have the capacity to...