{"product_id":"domestic-microgeneration-iain-staffell-9780415810418","title":"Domestic Microgeneration: Renewable and Distributed Energy Technologies, Policies, and Economics","description":"\u003cp\u003eMicrogeneration - producing energy for the home, in the home - is a substantial improvement over the current centralised and detached energy model employed the world over. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDomestic Microgeneration is the first in-depth reference work for this exciting and emerging field of energy generation. It provides detailed reviews of ten state-of-the-art technologies: including solar PV and thermal, micro-CHP and heat pumps; and considers them within the wider context of the home in which they are installed and the way that they are operated. Alongside the many successes, this book highlights the common pitfalls that beset the industry. It offers best-practice guidance on how they can be avoided by considering the complex linkages between technology, user, installer and government. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis interdisciplinary work draws together the social, economic, political and environmental aspects of this very diverse energy 'genre' into a single must-have reference for academics and students of sustainability and energy related subjects, industry professionals, policy makers and the growing number of energy-literate householders who are looking for ways to minimise their environmental footprint and their energy bills with microgeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Iain Staffell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415810418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415810418\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Iain Staffell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086656057599,"sku":"9780415810418","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b01626d9-748d-43bb-83f0-a19b2edd08cc.jpg?v=1769095849","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/domestic-microgeneration-iain-staffell-9780415810418","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}