Distributed power generation : planning and evaluation / H. Lee Willis, Walter G. Scott
- Author
- Willis, H. Lee, 1949-
- Published
- Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2000.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 597 pages) : illustrations, text file, PDF
- Additional Creators
- Scott, Walter G.
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- Series
- Contents
- 1. Distributed generation versus traditional power systems -- 2. Demand for electric power -- 3. Reliability and reliability evaluation -- 4. Planning and the planning process -- 5. Cost and economic evaluation -- 6. Reciprocating piston engine distributed generators -- 7. Gas turbine powered distributed generators -- 8. Fuel cell powered distributed generators -- 9. Renewable resource distributed generators -- 10. Energy storage for use with distributed generation -- 11. Distributed generation systems : planning and comparison -- 12. Basic DG case examples : what to include and how -- 13. Basic DG cases : modularity and reliability and cost -- 14. Basic DG cases : grid interconnection options -- 15. Basic DG cases : schedule and operating characteristics -- 16. Basic DG cases : reliability, maintenance, and availability -- 17. Basic DG cases : renewable resource generation -- 18. Detailed DG case and sensitivity study -- 19. Business factors and their influence on DG value -- 20. Objectivity and bias in DG planning and evaluation -- 21. Recommendations and guidelines for DG planners.
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- ISBN
- 9781482263190 (e-book : PDF)
9781315215006 (e-book)
9781351822206 (e-book: Mobi)
9780824703363 (hardback) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Forms
- Also available in print format.
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