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Complete Guide to Going Off the Grid

by Sam Morgan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How can you live sustainably and independently off the grid? This book serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to transition to an off-grid lifestyle, focusing on sustainability, self-sufficiency, and freedom from traditional systems. It covers topics such as building an off-grid home, generating your own power with solar or wind energy, ... Read more

$0.11 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How can you live sustainably and independently off the grid? This book serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to transition to an off-grid lifestyle, focusing on sustainability, self-sufficiency, and freedom from traditional systems. It covers topics such as building an off-grid home, generating your own power with solar or wind energy,
... Read more
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Energy

A Human History

by Richard Rhodes ...

Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

Unabridged

11 hours 48 min

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world ... Read more

$26.99 USD

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a surging world population, and renewable energy—from Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes.People have lived and died, businesses have prospered and failed, and nations have risen to world
... Read more
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The Way Home

Tales from a Life without Technology

by Mark Boyle ...

Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever.No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of a stand of spruce.The Way Home is a modern-day Walden―an honest and lyrical account of a ... Read more

$19.99 USD

It was 11:00 pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever.No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio, or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of a stand of spruce.The Way Home is a modern-day Walden―an honest and lyrical account of a
... Read more
Audiobook

Blackout Wars

State Initiatives To Achieve Preparedness Against An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Catastrophe

by Dr. Peter Vincent Pry ...

Narrated by David Drummond ...

Unabridged

10 hours 38 min

Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Americans have experienced temporary blackouts, and regard them as merely an inconvenience. Some Americans have experienced more protracted local and regional blackouts, as in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, and may be better able to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Americans have experienced temporary blackouts, and regard them as merely an inconvenience. Some Americans have experienced more protracted local and regional blackouts, as in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, and may be better able to
... Read more
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Electric Power System Basics for the Nonelectrical Professional (3rd Edition)

by Steven W. Blume ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

Understand the fundamentals of electrical power systems with this accessible guideFew subjects are more fundamental to modern life than electrical power. The systems that generate, transport, and distribute electricity are among the most essential contributors to modern industry, development, and everyday living. As energy demand grows and, with it, the electric power industry, more and more non ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand the fundamentals of electrical power systems with this accessible guideFew subjects are more fundamental to modern life than electrical power. The systems that generate, transport, and distribute electricity are among the most essential contributors to modern industry, development, and everyday living. As energy demand grows and, with it, the electric power industry, more and more non
... Read more
Audiobook

Windfall

How the New Energy Abundance Upends Global Politics and Strengthens America's Power

by Meghan L. O'Sullivan ...

Narrated by Eliza Foss ...

Unabridged

13 hours 34 min

Windfall is the boldest profile of the world's energy resources since Daniel Yergin's The Quest. Harvard professor and former Washington policymaker Meghan L. O'Sullivan reveals how fears of energy scarcity have given way to the reality of energy abundance. This abundance is transforming the geo-political order and boosting American power. As a new administration focuses on raising American energy ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Windfall is the boldest profile of the world's energy resources since Daniel Yergin's The Quest. Harvard professor and former Washington policymaker Meghan L. O'Sullivan reveals how fears of energy scarcity have given way to the reality of energy abundance. This abundance is transforming the geo-political order and boosting American power. As a new administration focuses on raising American energy
... Read more
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Solar Energy Explained: A Beginner’s Guide to Clean Power, Home Systems, and the Future of Affordable Renewable Energy

by James Kavanagh ...

Narrated by James Kavanagh ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

Master sustainable living and lower utility bills with this practical, jargon-free guide to renewable home power. Whether you are a homeowner planning an eco-friendly upgrade during your daily commute or seeking off-grid energy independence, transitioning to clean electricity has never been more accessible. Escape the confusion of complex equations and discover the empowering reality of modern ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master sustainable living and lower utility bills with this practical, jargon-free guide to renewable home power. Whether you are a homeowner planning an eco-friendly upgrade during your daily commute or seeking off-grid energy independence, transitioning to clean electricity has never been more accessible. Escape the confusion of complex equations and discover the empowering reality of modern
... Read more
Audiobook

DIY Off-Grid Energy: Building Renewable Power Systems for Your Off-Grid Home

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.DIY Off-Grid Energy: Building Renewable Power Systems for Your Off-Grid HomeUnlock the secrets to living off the grid with DIY Off-Grid Energy: Building Renewable Power Systems for Your Off-Grid Home, your comprehensive guide to achieving true energy independence. Whether you’re dreaming of a self-sufficient cabin in the woods or want to cut ties with ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.DIY Off-Grid Energy: Building Renewable Power Systems for Your Off-Grid HomeUnlock the secrets to living off the grid with DIY Off-Grid Energy: Building Renewable Power Systems for Your Off-Grid Home, your comprehensive guide to achieving true energy independence. Whether you’re dreaming of a self-sufficient cabin in the woods or want to cut ties with
... Read more
Audiobook

Shared Sunlight: Empowering Communities Through Solar Energy

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for clean energy access and sustainable solutions, Shared Sunlight emerges as a transformative guide to understanding and implementing community solar projects. This book dives deep into the science, ethics, and practical applications of renewable energy systems, offering actionable strategies to democratize energy ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In an era defined by the urgent need for clean energy access and sustainable solutions, Shared Sunlight emerges as a transformative guide to understanding and implementing community solar projects. This book dives deep into the science, ethics, and practical applications of renewable energy systems, offering actionable strategies to democratize energy
... Read more
Audiobook

ENERGY LIBERATION, THE

How AI and Clean Energy Are Converging to Transform Civilization

by Lon Forehand ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Lons Podcast Voice E ...

Series Audiobook 8 - AGI Coming Soon
Unabridged

4 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Energy has been the master constraint of human civilization for ten thousand years. Every war fought over territory was partly a war over the energy embedded in that land. Every industrial revolution was an energy revolution first. Every limit on human potential — the diseases we could not cure, the crops we could not grow, the distances we could not ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Energy has been the master constraint of human civilization for ten thousand years. Every war fought over territory was partly a war over the energy embedded in that land. Every industrial revolution was an energy revolution first. Every limit on human potential — the diseases we could not cure, the crops we could not grow, the distances we could not
... Read more
Audiobook

Journeyman Electrician Exam Study Guide, The

Proven Methods for Successfully Passing the Journeyman Electrician Exam with Confidence

by Scientia Media Group, Jordan Alexander ...

Narrated by Tim Cicciarelli ...

Series Audiobook box set - Scientia Media Group (SMG) Study Guides
Unabridged

5 hours 59 min

The Journeyman Electrician Exam might be complex, but studying doesn’t have to be.Don’t go into your exam empty-handed or unprepared. On average, people study for 3 to 6 months before they finally go on to take their test. That studying, if you don’t have the right list of what you need to know, may be useless and wasted. In order to avoid this predicament, use this study guide to begin learning ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Journeyman Electrician Exam might be complex, but studying doesn’t have to be.Don’t go into your exam empty-handed or unprepared. On average, people study for 3 to 6 months before they finally go on to take their test. That studying, if you don’t have the right list of what you need to know, may be useless and wasted. In order to avoid this predicament, use this study guide to begin learning
... Read more
Audiobook

Automação de Manobras em Subestações de Transmissão de Energia

Uma abordagem prática para mitigação de erros humanos

by SERGIO E. C. DIAS ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

2 hours 49 min

A teoria sobre erros humanos é vasta, de forma que frequentemente não é possível aplicá-la genericamente a qualquer situação ou estudo. Existe uma necessidade proeminente de se avaliar o contexto no qual o indivíduo está inserido para que se possa entender como os erros podem ocorrer e, então, preveni-los. Este livro mergulha nas teorias sobre erros humanos com um olhar voltado para a prática: ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A teoria sobre erros humanos é vasta, de forma que frequentemente não é possível aplicá-la genericamente a qualquer situação ou estudo. Existe uma necessidade proeminente de se avaliar o contexto no qual o indivíduo está inserido para que se possa entender como os erros podem ocorrer e, então, preveni-los. Este livro mergulha nas teorias sobre erros humanos com um olhar voltado para a prática:
... Read more
Audiobook

The Third Industrial Revolution

How Lateral Power Is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World

by Jeremy Rifkin ...

Narrated by Kevin Foley ...

Unabridged

12 hours 23 min

The industrial revolution, powered by oil and other fossil fuels, is spiraling into a dangerous endgame: the prices of energy and food are climbing, unemployment remains high, the housing market has tanked, consumer and government debt are soaring, and the recovery is slowing. Facing the prospect of a second collapse of the global economy, humanity is desperate for a sustainable economic game plan ... Read more

$20.99 USD

The industrial revolution, powered by oil and other fossil fuels, is spiraling into a dangerous endgame: the prices of energy and food are climbing, unemployment remains high, the housing market has tanked, consumer and government debt are soaring, and the recovery is slowing. Facing the prospect of a second collapse of the global economy, humanity is desperate for a sustainable economic game plan
... Read more
Audiobook

Hydroelectric Power for Kids: A Fun Guide to How Rushing Water Creates Electricity

by Hannah Colton ...

Narrated by Hannah Colton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Turn your daily family commute into an upbeat STEM adventure by exploring how rushing rivers generate renewable energy. Harness the power of natural forces through playful, real-world examples that explain complex physics concepts with ease. Young listeners will seamlessly bridge the gap between their charging tablets and massive spinning turbines.Perfect for engaging homeschoolers or fueling ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Turn your daily family commute into an upbeat STEM adventure by exploring how rushing rivers generate renewable energy. Harness the power of natural forces through playful, real-world examples that explain complex physics concepts with ease. Young listeners will seamlessly bridge the gap between their charging tablets and massive spinning turbines.Perfect for engaging homeschoolers or fueling
... Read more
Audiobook

Superconductors for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Materials That Carry Power Without Loss

by Robert Ellington ...

Narrated by Robert Ellington ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Eliminate energy waste and explore the fascinating physics of zero-resistance materials that transmit limitless power. Perfect for your morning commute, this mind-expanding scientific journey transforms complex quantum mechanics into highly accessible concepts. Satisfy your intellectual curiosity by diving into the history of magnetic levitation and frictionless technology.Feel the thrill of ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Eliminate energy waste and explore the fascinating physics of zero-resistance materials that transmit limitless power. Perfect for your morning commute, this mind-expanding scientific journey transforms complex quantum mechanics into highly accessible concepts. Satisfy your intellectual curiosity by diving into the history of magnetic levitation and frictionless technology.Feel the thrill of
... Read more
Audiobook

Hydroelectric Power for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to Making Electricity from Flowing Water

by Daniel Kessler ...

Narrated by Daniel Kessler ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Transform flowing water into clean, renewable energy with this practical DIY guide for curious off-grid enthusiasts. Whether you are planning a backyard micro-hydro system or commuting and expanding your sustainable engineering knowledge, this calm, conversational audio breaks down complex concepts. Leave the intimidating math behind and master the exciting journey from water to wire.Harnessing ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform flowing water into clean, renewable energy with this practical DIY guide for curious off-grid enthusiasts. Whether you are planning a backyard micro-hydro system or commuting and expanding your sustainable engineering knowledge, this calm, conversational audio breaks down complex concepts. Leave the intimidating math behind and master the exciting journey from water to wire.Harnessing
... Read more
Audiobook

Energy for Beginners: A Clear Introduction to the Power Behind Everything We Do

by David Harlan ...

Narrated by David Harlan ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

Master the invisible physics fueling modern life in this highly accessible popular science guide for deeply curious minds. Whether you are enriching your daily commute or seeking mindful self-improvement, this enlightening narrative transforms intimidating concepts into vivid, everyday examples. Grasp exactly how movement, heat, and electricity shape our universe without ever opening a dense ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the invisible physics fueling modern life in this highly accessible popular science guide for deeply curious minds. Whether you are enriching your daily commute or seeking mindful self-improvement, this enlightening narrative transforms intimidating concepts into vivid, everyday examples. Grasp exactly how movement, heat, and electricity shape our universe without ever opening a dense
... Read more
Audiobook

Hydropower for Beginners: A Clear Guide to Turning Flowing Water into Energy

by Adam Falkner ...

Narrated by Adam Falkner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

Transform your property's flowing water into reliable renewable energy and achieve ultimate off-grid independence. Whether you are upgrading a remote cabin or seeking practical homesteading solutions, tapping into micro-hydro power offers an empowering, sustainable path to self-reliance. Stop relying on unpredictable utility grids and start harnessing the natural currents flowing right through ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform your property's flowing water into reliable renewable energy and achieve ultimate off-grid independence. Whether you are upgrading a remote cabin or seeking practical homesteading solutions, tapping into micro-hydro power offers an empowering, sustainable path to self-reliance. Stop relying on unpredictable utility grids and start harnessing the natural currents flowing right through
... Read more
Audiobook

Smarter Than the Storm

Championing the AI-Climate Nexus for a Truly Sustainable Future

by Amitabh Kant, Siddharth Sinha ...

Narrated by Adwait Karambelkar ...

Unabridged

9 hours 13 min

'This book provides a timely exploration of complex dynamics, offering a compelling and clear-sighted view of the interplay between AI, energy and sustainability.'- Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)'A book of crucial importance. Innovation for clean and efficient activities and infrastructure will be critical. Investment will be at centre stage. So too, AI. A ... Read more

$25.99 USD

'This book provides a timely exploration of complex dynamics, offering a compelling and clear-sighted view of the interplay between AI, energy and sustainability.'- Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)'A book of crucial importance. Innovation for clean and efficient activities and infrastructure will be critical. Investment will be at centre stage. So too, AI. A
... Read more
Audiobook

ÉNERGIE HORS-RÉSEAU : Construire des Systèmes d’Énergie Renouvelable pour Votre Maison Autonome

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Florian G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 29 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Êtes-vous prêt à vous libérer du réseau électrique et à alimenter votre maison avec de l’énergie propre et renouvelable ? “Énergie Hors-Réseau : Construire des Systèmes d’Énergie Renouvelable pour Votre Maison Autonome” est votre guide ultime pour atteindre l’indépendance énergétique.Que vous rêviez d’un mode de vie totalement autonome ou que vous ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Êtes-vous prêt à vous libérer du réseau électrique et à alimenter votre maison avec de l’énergie propre et renouvelable ? “Énergie Hors-Réseau : Construire des Systèmes d’Énergie Renouvelable pour Votre Maison Autonome” est votre guide ultime pour atteindre l’indépendance énergétique.Que vous rêviez d’un mode de vie totalement autonome ou que vous
... Read more
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Fire on the Horizon

The Untold Story of the Explosion Aboard the Deepwater Horizon

by Tom Shroder, John Konrad ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

""A phenomenal feat of journalism. . . . I tore through it like a novel but with the queasy knowledge that the whole damn thing is true."" —Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm and WarBlending exclusive first-person interviews and penetrating investigative reporting, oil rig captain John Konrad and veteran Washington Post writer Tom Shroder give the definitive, white-knuckled account of ... Read more

$25.99 USD

""A phenomenal feat of journalism. . . . I tore through it like a novel but with the queasy knowledge that the whole damn thing is true."" —Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm and WarBlending exclusive first-person interviews and penetrating investigative reporting, oil rig captain John Konrad and veteran Washington Post writer Tom Shroder give the definitive, white-knuckled account of
... Read more
Audiobook

Solar Power Station: A Practical Guide to Designing, Building, and Running Your Own Off-Grid and Backup Home Energy System

by Martin Holmgren ...

Narrated by Martin Holmgren ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Escape grid dependency and secure your home from blackouts with a practical, step-by-step DIY solar energy system. Whether you are outfitting a remote cabin, upgrading an RV, or preparing for sudden power failures, this guide replaces complex technical jargon with calm, clear instructions. Turn your daily commute into a high-energy masterclass on off-grid self-reliance.Transform the intimidating ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Escape grid dependency and secure your home from blackouts with a practical, step-by-step DIY solar energy system. Whether you are outfitting a remote cabin, upgrading an RV, or preparing for sudden power failures, this guide replaces complex technical jargon with calm, clear instructions. Turn your daily commute into a high-energy masterclass on off-grid self-reliance.Transform the intimidating
... Read more
Audiobook

Renewable Energy in Simple Terms: A Beginner’s Guide to Clean Power, Everyday Choices, and Our Future Climate

by Emma Rinaldi ...

Narrated by Emma Rinaldi ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Escape eco-anxiety and master the basics of clean energy with this practical, jargon-free guide to our climate future. Perfect for your morning commute, this accessible breakdown transforms complex environmental science into everyday concepts. You will finally understand the mechanics behind solar, wind, and the power grid without getting lost in overwhelming technical debates.Move past the ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Escape eco-anxiety and master the basics of clean energy with this practical, jargon-free guide to our climate future. Perfect for your morning commute, this accessible breakdown transforms complex environmental science into everyday concepts. You will finally understand the mechanics behind solar, wind, and the power grid without getting lost in overwhelming technical debates.Move past the
... Read more
Audiobook

Fuel, Energy and Net Zero

by Richard Skiba ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

Unabridged

14 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fuel, Energy and Net Zero offers a timely and accessible guide to the complex world of fuel and energy in the age of climate change. As global attention turns to decarbonisation and sustainability, this book explores how societies have relied on fuel—coal, oil, gas, and now renewables—and what the transition to net-zero emissions really involves.From ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fuel, Energy and Net Zero offers a timely and accessible guide to the complex world of fuel and energy in the age of climate change. As global attention turns to decarbonisation and sustainability, this book explores how societies have relied on fuel—coal, oil, gas, and now renewables—and what the transition to net-zero emissions really involves.From
... Read more

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