The hidden cleantech revolution
Subtitle: five priorities for securing America's energy future without breaking the bank
By: John A. Moore and Toby Shute
Contributors: Shute, Toby
Publisher: Energy Publishers of America
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Houston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780615399928
Subjects: Clean energy industries; Power resources; Forecasting
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Making energy better. Hidden in plain sight; title: National priority: Getting more from the grid. Dynamic rating; title: Smart meters; title: Distribution automation; title: Demand response; title: Smart vegetation management; title: Energy storage; title: National priority: Getting more from oil and gas. Seismic exploration; title: Data acquisition; title: Enhanced oil recovery; title: In situ oil sands production; title: Shale fracturing; title: The digital oilfield; title: National priority: Getting more from coal. Smart mines; title: Reegineering the coal plant; title: Cleaning up combustion; title: Carbon capture and sequestration; title: National priority: Getting more from nuclear. Cranking up capacity; title: Mega-project management; title: Modularity; title: National priority: Safety, security, and resilience. Deepwater drilling; title: Energy independence versus energy security; title: Critical infrastructure protection; title: Resilience; title: Parting thoughts. Knowledge transmission