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almahu_9949516044402882
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1 online resource (237 pages)
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1st ed.
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9781780409443
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Preface and Guide for the Reader -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Water and Energy - A Human Right -- Chapter 1: Water and energy - for all -- 1.1 Clean Water and Energy for all -- 1.2 Access to Clean Water -- 1.3 Access to Electric Energy -- 1.4 Decoupling Water from Energy with Renewables -- 1.4.1 Renewable energy water footprint -- 1.4.2 Small-scale renewables -- 1.4.3 Providing water using renewables -- 1.4.4 Renewables versus nuclear and fossil energy -- 1.4.5 Electric power cost development -- 1.5 Climate Change Consequences -- 1.6 The Need for Cooperation -- 1.7 Overview of the Book -- 1.8 Further Reading -- Chapter 2: Towards sustainability goals -- 2.1 The UN Sustainable Development Goals -- 2.2 Public Health, Gender Issues and Education -- 2.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 3: The renewable energy revolution -- 3.1 The Global Picture -- 3.2 Off-Grid Developments -- 3.3 Scalability of Renewable Energy -- 3.4 Cost Development of Solar PV and Wind -- 3.5 Solar PV Global Expansion -- 3.6 Wind Power Global Expansion -- 3.7 Geopolitical and Economic Implications -- 3.8 Job Skills to Mount and Operate Small Units -- 3.9 Further Reading -- Part II: Water Technologies -- Chapter 4: Water supply -- 4.1 Pumping -- 4.2 Pumping in Developing Regions -- 4.3 Pumping Characteristics -- 4.4 Pump Efficiency -- 4.5 Components in a Solar PV Pumping System -- 4.5.1 Solar panels -- 4.5.2 Inverters and pump controllers -- 4.6 Further Reading -- Chapter 5: Water treatment -- 5.1 Producing Clean Water -- 5.1.1 Underground water resources -- 5.1.2 Saline water -- 5.1.3 Contaminated water -- 5.1.4 Water treatment technologies -- 5.2 Membrane Separation -- 5.3 Desalination -- 5.3.1 Energy supply for desalination -- 5.3.2 Distillation - thermal methods -- 5.3.3 Reverse osmosis -- 5.3.4 Reverse osmosis membranes.
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5.3.5 Renewable energy for desalination -- 5.3.6 Operation and maintenance issues -- 5.4 Disinfection -- 5.4.1 Disinfection technology -- 5.4.2 UV light disinfection -- 5.5 Further Reading -- Chapter 6: Solar thermal desalination and solar water heating -- 6.1 Solar Still Distillation for Cleaning Water -- 6.2 Solar Water Heating -- 6.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 7: Used water treatment -- 7.1 Main Sources of Used Water -- 7.2 Treatment of Used Water -- 7.2.1 Septic tanks -- 7.2.2 Activated sludge systems -- 7.2.3 Anaerobic digestion -- 7.2.4 Membrane separation -- 7.2.5 Disinfection -- 7.3 Energy Aspects -- 7.4 Further Reading -- Part III: Renewable Energy Technologies -- Chapter 8: Solar PV -- 8.1 Utilising the Sun -- 8.1.1 Irradiance -- 8.1.2 Global horizontal irradiance -- 8.2 Solar PV Characteristic Parameters -- 8.3 Conversion of Sunlight to Electricity -- 8.3.1 Photovoltaic technologies -- 8.3.2 Efficiency of PV modules -- 8.3.3 Temperature dependence -- 8.3.4 Floating PV systems -- 8.3.5 Technology development -- 8.4 Systems of Solar Cells -- 8.5 Energy Requirements for water operations -- 8.6 Further Reading -- Chapter 9: Wind -- 9.1 Basic Properties of Wind Turbine Power -- 9.2 Wind Power Efficiency -- 9.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 10: Handling Variable Production -- 10.1 Intermittent Production Characteristics -- 10.1.1 Capacity factor -- 10.1.2 Load profile -- 10.1.3 Intermittent desalination -- 10.2 Storage of Energy -- 10.2.1 Storage requirements in low-income versus high-income countries -- 10.2.2 Storage technologies -- 10.3 Battery Storage -- 10.3.1 Lead-acid batteries -- 10.3.2 Lithium batteries -- 10.3.3 Saltwater batteries -- 10.3.4 Flow batteries -- 10.4 Battery Parameters -- 10.4.1 Battery capacity -- 10.4.2 Battery sizing -- 10.4.3 Battery classification -- 10.4.4 Battery charge controller -- 10.5 Hydrogen Energy Storage.
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10.5.1 Electrolysis of water -- 10.5.2 Fuel cells -- 10.6 Pumped and Cleaned Water as Storage -- 10.7 Diesel Generators as Backup -- 10.8 Cost of Energy Storage -- 10.9 Further Reading -- Chapter 11: Energy Management Systems -- 11.1 The Role of the Energy Management System -- 11.2 The Loads -- Part IV: Applying Renewable Energy to Water Operations -- Chapter 12: Economy -- 12.1 Cost of Renewables -- 12.1.1 Up-front capital cost versus fuel costs -- 12.1.2 Levelised cost of electricity -- 12.1.3 Levelised cost for solar PV -- 12.1.4 Levelised cost for wind energy -- 12.2 Job Opportunities -- 12.2.1 Job creation in the solar industry -- 12.2.2 Job creation in the wind industry -- 12.3 Financing -- 12.3.1 Funding in rural areas -- 12.3.2 Payment models -- 12.4 Further Reading -- Chapter 13: Land use for energy -- Chapter 14: Water operations using renewables - some cases -- 14.1 Developing Countries Versus High-Income Countries -- 14.2 Irrigation and Water Pumping -- 14.3 Desalination -- 14.3.1 Solar PV desalination installations -- 14.3.2 Wind power desalination installations -- 14.4 Further Reading on Desalination and Renewable Energy -- Part V: The Future -- Chapter 15: Outlook to 2030 and further -- 15.1 Predictions for Renewables -- 15.2 Desalination Research and Development -- 15.3 Soft Issues -- 15.3.1 Education and training -- 15.4 Further Reading -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Conversion of Units -- A2.1 Power and Energy -- A2.2 Pressure -- A2.3 Heat Content -- A2.4 Volume, Area and Length -- A2.5 Mass -- A2.6 Concentration -- A2.7 Water Use in Energy Production/Generation -- A2.8 Energy Use in Water Operations -- Bibliography -- Index.
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