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001			on1078428948
003			OCoLC
005			20240726105116.0
008			181208s2019 nyu ob 001 0 eng d
040			_aYDX _beng _erda _cYDX _dEBLCP _dJSTOR _dTEFOD _dMERUC _dDEGRU _dNT
020			_a9780231547529 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050	0	4	_aTJ808 _b.R464 2019
049			_aMAIN
100	1		_aUsher, Bruce, _e1
245	1	0	_aRenewable energy _ba primer for the twenty-first century / _cBruce Usher.
260			_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _c(c)2019.
300			_a1 online resource.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	0		_aColumbia University earth institute sustainability primers
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aIntro; Table of Contents; Preface: Setting the Record Straight; 1. Renewable Energy in the Twenty-First Century; 2. Energy Transitions: Fire to Electricity; 3. The Rise of Renewables; 4. Renewable Wind Energy; 5. Renewable Solar Energy; 6. Financing Renewable Energy; 7. Energy Transitions: Oats to Oil; 8. The Rise of Electric Vehicles; 9. Parity; 10. Convergence; 11. Consequences; 12. No Time to Lose; Appendix A. Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE); Appendix B. The Transition to Renewable Energy; Glossary; Notes; Index
520	0		_aThis book is a primer for readers of all levels on the coming energy transition and its global consequences. Bruce Usher provides a concise yet comprehensive explanation for the growth in wind and solar energy; the trajectory of the transition from fossil fuels to renewables; and the implications for industries, countries, and the climate.
530			_a2 _ub
650		0	_aRenewable energy sources.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1946704&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell