{"product_id":"wind-power-projects-tore-wizelius-9781138780453","title":"Wind Power Projects: Theory and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eWind power has developed rapidly in terms of the number of new wind power plants now installed in more than hundred countries around the world. This renewable energy source has become competitive, and to be able to combat climate change much more has to be installed in coming years. This also makes it necessary for policy makers, NGOs, research scientists, industry and the general public to have a basic understanding of wind power. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe majority of texts on wind power are written primarily for engineers or policy analysts. This book specifically targets those interested in, or planning to develop wind power projects. It can be understood by both specialists and non-specialists interested in wind power project development. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHaving outlined the background of wind power and its development, explained wind resources and technology, the author explores the interactions between wind power and society and the role of wind power in the electric power system. Finally the main aspects of project development, including siting, economics and legislation, are explained. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will be an essential reference, or even a manual, for professionals developing new sites and for government officials and consultants involved in the planning or permission process. It can also be used as a textbook on wind power at schools and universities. 　\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tore Wizelius\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138780456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138780453\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Tore Wizelius","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48444054044927,"sku":"9781138780453","price":110.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12085b8d-37a8-4830-b557-55d7f28d6539.jpg?v=1777209681","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wind-power-projects-tore-wizelius-9781138780453","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}