Energy Industries & Utilities

A component in the America's Energy Future study, Electricity from Renewable Resources examines the technical potential for electric power generati...

As demand for energy increases, many communities are seeking ways to meet this demand with clean, safe, reliable energy from renewable sources such...

Legislative mandates and incentives, volatility in oil prices and new research and technological advances are driving the expectation of major incr...

Bioethanol and Beyond: Advances in Production Process and Future Directions discusses the advances in the production process of bioethanol, ranging...

While unravelling the mystery of her father - a Master Spys - death, an investigative journalist reveals the truth behind an era of endless wars in...

Renewable energy is contributing significantly to fulfill the continuously increasing energy demand of the world. Research in the field of renewabl...

Geosequestration involves the deep geological storage of carbon dioxide from major industrial sources, providing a potential solution for reducing ...

Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was abo...

The spike in the oil price to almost $150 per barrel in summer 2008 was the last great excess of the crazed noughties bull markets, staged even as ...

This book explores the land cover, renewable energy and natural gas issues facing Alaska today. The land surface of Alaska is sparsely populated an...

As Hitlers Einsatzgruppen (mobile SS killing units) marched into the Soviet Union directly behind the advancing Wehrmacht to murder Jews and others...

Climate change is perhaps among the most serious challenges that humankind has ever faced and perhaps the greatest market failure the world has eve...

Global investment in renewable energy has grown sharply in the past five years as countries strive to meet growing energy demands, reduce carbon di...

China's meteoric rise to economic powerhouse might be charted with dams. Every river in the country has been tapped to power exploding cities and f...

U.S. and foreign manufacturers have expanded their capacity in the United States to assemble and produce wind turbines and components in order to i...

This book examines 2011 trends in the U.S. voluntary markets - those in which consumers and institutions purchase renewable energy to match their...

A polemic about global warming and the environmental crisis which argues that ordinary people have consistently opposed the destruction of nature a...

In this book, Alan Taylor reveals that the history of Dorsets oil starts in the 1850s with attempts to extract oil and gas from mined oil shale at ...

Production of oil and natural gas from leased federal lands and waters is a significant source of revenue for the federal government. The Governmen...

This encyclopedia presents important research on the Middle East. Some of the topics discussed herein include Iran''''s ballistic missile and space...

Becoming the centre of public debate during the 2014 Scottish referendum, the North Sea oil forms a crucial chapter in Scottish history. Written by...

Catholic Herald Book Awards 2019 Finalist, Current Affairs Auzanneau has created a towering telling of a dark and dangerous addiction. -Nature ...

The Squeeze is an invaluable account of the modern oil industry and vital to understanding the awful truth about the current disaster in the Gulf o...

In Shale Play, acclaimed poet Julia Spicher Kasdorf and award-winning documentary photographer Steven Rubin explore the small towns, farms, and for...

The true story of frackings impacton Wall Street, the economy and geopolitics The technology of fracking in shale rockparticularly in the Permian ...