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  • Wind Energy in Colombia

    A Framework for Market Entry

    by Walter Vergara, Alejandro Deeb, Natsuko Toba, Peter Cramton, Irene Leino, Philippe Benoit ...
    Series series World Bank Studies
    Unlock Colombia's Wind Energy Potential: A Guide for PolicymakersWind Energy in Colombia offers a comprehensive framework for expanding wind power in Colombia and other similar regions. Targeted toward analysts, planners, and policymakers, this study provides a detailed analysis of the Colombian market, identifying key barriers and offering practical solutions for market entry.Discover how to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Gas

    Its Role and Potential in Economic Development

    Edited by Walter Vergara ...
    This book is concerned with the multifaceted character of natural gas and the potential for its utilization as a powerful tool for future development. It deals with the specifics of gas uses in a number of sectors chosen for their relevance in the development of industrial economies. ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Climate Impacts on Energy Systems: Key Issues for Energy Sector Adaptation

    by Ebinger,Jane; Vergara,Walter ...
    While the energy sector is a primary target of efforts to arrest and reverse the growth of greenhouse gas emissions and lower the carbon footprint of development it is also expected to be increasingly affected by unavoidable climate consequences from the damage already induced in the biosphere. Energy services and resources as well as seasonal demand will be increasingly affected by changing ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Assessment Of The Risk Of Amazon Dieback

    by Vergara Walter; Scholz Sebastian M. ...
    The Amazon basin is a key component of the global carbon cycle. Not only is the old-growth rainforests in the basin huge carbon storage with about 120 billion metric tons of carbon in their biomass but they also process annually twice the rate of global anthropogenic fossil fuel emissions through respiration and photosynthesis. In addition the basin is the largest global repository of biodiversity ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Wind Energy In Colombia: A Framework For Market Entry

    by Vergara Walter; Deeb Alejandro; Toba tsuko; Cramton Peter; Leino Irene; Benoit Philippe ...
    The wind regime in Colombia has been rated among the best in South America. However, under the current circumstances, and on its own, the interconnected system would not likely promote wind power. This report is targeted to analysts, planners, operators, generators and decision makers in Colombia and other countries in the region and provides a set of policy options to promote the use of wind ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on Mountain Hydrology: Development of a Methodology Through a Case Study in the Andes of Peru

    by Vergara,Walter; Deeb,Alejandro; Leino,Irene; Kitoh,Akio ; Kitoh,Akio; Escobar,Marisa ...
    Climate change is beginning to have effects on climate weather and resource availability in ways that need to be anticipated when planning for the future. In particular changes in rainfall patterns and temperature may impact the intensity or schedule of water availability. Also the retreat of tropical glaciers the drying of unique Andean wetland ecosystems as well as increased weather variability ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Trading, Risk Management and Structuring Deals in the Energy Market

    by Davis W. Edwards ...
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    $71.99 CAD

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    by Davis W. Edwards ...
    The popular guide to earning stunning profits in the energy markets—updated with critical information on virtually every market, from fossil fuels to renewable energy.Energy Trading & Investing, 2nd Edition, brings readers up to date on everything they need to know about the energy revolutions that are changing the world – how fracking has the U.S. awash in cheap oil and natural gas; how ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Renewable Energy

    A Primer for the Twenty-First Century

    by Bruce Usher ...
    Series series Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers
    From wood to coal to oil and gas, the sources of energy on which civilization depends have always changed as technology advances. Now renewables are overtaking fossil fuels, with wind and solar energy becoming cheaper and more competitive every year. Growth in renewable energy will further accelerate as electric vehicles become less expensive than traditional automobiles. Understanding the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    by Jenny Chase ...
    Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon introduces financial concepts through a lively history of the solar industry, and cuts through the main areas of mystique and misinformation about solar technology and projects. With extensive experience in answering questions from clients in the solar, finance and energy industries, Chase focuses on the practical and financial aspects of solar power, making ... Read more

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  • Energy Investing For Dummies

    by Nick Hodge ...
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  • South Africa’s Energy Transition

    A Roadmap to a Decarbonised, Low-cost and Job-rich Future

    by Tobias Bischof-Niemz, Terence Creamer ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
    South Africa’s energy transition has become a highly topical, emotive and politically contentious topic. Taking a systems perspective, this book offers an evidence-based roadmap for such a transition and debunks many of the myths raised about the risks of a renewable-energy-led electricity mix. Owing to its formidable solar and wind resources, South Africa has an almost unparalleled opportunity to ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD