Power
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Microturbine Generator Handbook
$119.00This introductory handbook to cutting-edge microturbine applications covers the technology, how it operates, and a history of its development. Hamilton addresses critics, skeptics, and beginners in her educational approach to distributed generation...$119.00 -
Merchant Power: A Basic Guide
$83.00by Ann Chambers Author and industry expert Ann Chambers addresses what industry professionals need to know and understand about merchant power plants—including how they differ from "regular" plants, who's building merchants (and where and why), and...$83.00 -
Managing Energy Risk: A Nontechnical Guide to Markets and Trading
$95.00Energy markets are more perilous than ever before. Deregulation has forced a whole new world of trading and risk management jargon onto the power and energy marketer. How does the manager master this complex process, with its myriad experts,...$95.00 -
IEA Guidelines on Methodology for Upgrading Controls (CD-ROM)
$195.00This Technical Guideline is designed to help hydro-plant owners and operators make the best technical and financial decisions regarding control system upgrades. Includes guidelines for: evaluating the current status of equipment managing different...$195.00 -
IEA Guidelines on Methodology for Hydroelectric Francis Turbine Upgrading
$195.00This highly useful reference identifies the key steps and considerations in carrying out a Francis turbine upgrade by runner replacement. CD-ROM recaps experiences of other project owners and provides information on the procedures and best practices for:...$195.00 -
IEA Guidelines on Methodology for Generator Upgrading (CD-ROM)
$195.00This highly practical resource is designed to help hydro-plant owners and operators make the best technical and financial decisions regarding generator upgrades. Includes guidelines for evaluating the current status of equipment managing different...$195.00 -
Hydro Wheels: A Guide to Maintaining and Improving Hydro Units
$59.00The third edition of this practical, effective manual provides detailed information about maintenance programs as well as the diagnosis and remedy of common hydro wheel problems. Author Thomas Spicher, a 30-year hydroelectric industry veteran, expanded...$59.00 -
Hydro Plant Electrical Systems
$107.00Practical and easy to read, this compact volume provides the industry's most comprehensive guide to electrical equipment and control systems. Filled with helpful checklists and references, Hydro Plant Electrical Systems is an indispensable tool for...$107.00 -
Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: A Comprehensive Guide
Explains why hydrogen has emerged as an essential area for research and technology development worldwide. It explores the forces driving the market for hydrogen-powered fuel cells, as well as the technical and economic barriers that could derail a... -
How to Sell Technical Equipment and Services
$95.00The objective of this book is to show how a salesperson can gain the enviable position of being the customer’s sincere preference for doing business. Much has been written about perfecting sales techniques, in this informative book author James R...$95.00 -
The Guide to Hydropower Mechanical Design
$150.00by ASME Hydro Power Technical Committee The Guide to Hydropower Mechanical Design draws on the insights and experience of more than 40 of the world's leading hydro experts to provide a careful and thorough overview of existing "best practices." The...$150.00 -
Fundamentals of Steam Generation Chemistry
$131.00Provides the non-chemist with practical information on steam generation chemistry which can be used on a daily basis to monitor water/steam chemistry parameters. Plant engineers, operators, or mechanical and chemical engineering students, will be able to...$131.00 -
Financing Energy Projects in Developing Countries
$119.00An update to his comprehensive 1996 text on project finance in emerging economies, Razavi's authoritative book provides first-hand information and analysis of how multilateral, bilateral, and commercial financiers decide to support an energy project. It...$119.00 -
Energy Storage: A Nontechnical Guide
$95.00A complete resource on the operation of energy storage technologies and how they interact in the marketplace today. Baxter explains new opportunities for these technologies, detailed descriptions of the technologies and their market applications, and...$95.00 -
Energy: A Historical Perspective and 21st Century Forecast
$48.00by Amos Salvador Exhaustive study of the historical use of energy is paramount in forecasting future use accurately. The much-needed detailed historical statistical data on human population, energy consumption, and current information about present and...$48.00 -
Energy Efficiency: Principles and Practices
$83.00An outline for utilities, government agencies and power generators for educating consumers on conservation, better resource management, and a smaller carbon footprint. These techniques are not only of interest to the modern consumer, but also can...$83.00 -
Energy Companies and Market Reform: How Deregulation Went Wrong
$83.00During the last two decades, deregulation and restructuring were widely expected to transform the nation's energy industries, bringing more competitive pricing and abundant, reliable energy to the public. Instead, consumers and investors in the...$83.00 -
Electric Power Generation: A Nontechnical Guide
$95.00Unlike more technical texts stuffed with formulae and theories, this book explains in plain English how power is created and replaces formulae with everyday examples and easy-to-understand illustrations. It opens with an explanation of how electricity is...$95.00 -
Distributed Generation: A Nontechnical Guide
$90.00As the energy market restructures into a significantly more competitive industry, many energy companies are considering distributed generation (DG) as part of a new customer-focused corporate strategy. Chambers, et al cover the technologies associated...$90.00 -
Customer Service: Utility Style
$95.00Successful utility customer service leaders are providing great service while reducing costs. This primer for customer service leaders at all levels outlines successful techniques for creating a customer focused culture, taking costs out of the business...$95.00 -
Creating Competitive Power Markets: The PJM Model
$83.00This comprehensive model of the nation's largest, most technically advanced and forward-thinking power pool—Pennsylvania, Jersey, Maryland (PJM)—provides a window on state-of-the-art solutions to complex organizational, managerial,...$83.00 -
Combined-Cycle Gas & Steam Turbine Power Plants, 3rd Edition
$126.00With this third edition, international expert Rolf Kehlhofer leads a team of eminent engineers for the long awaited update of the bible for combined-cycle plants. Combined-Cycle Gas & Steam Turbine Power Plants, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive...$126.00 -
The California Energy Crisis: Lessons for a Deregulating Industry
$59.00California was the first to open its electricity markets to competition (1998) and is often viewed as a prototype for deregulation that is unfolding on a state-by-state basis across the United States. In this book, energy columnist and think-tank analyst...$59.00 -
Integrated Business Continuity: Maintaining Resilience in Uncertain Times
$83.00Packed with proven methods and easy how-to instructions for ensuring resilience within your organization! Rapid change in the business environment is the new norm. The way organizations operate is changing as new and better technologies become available...$83.00 -
Basics of Boiler and HRSG Design
$95.00An excellent primer for power plant professionals who have to wear many hats and need a practical explanation of the design and basic operation of conventional steam generating boilers and HRSGs without having to wade through technical material. Buecker...$95.00 -
Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers and Cooling Towers: Thermal-Flow Performance Evaluation and Design, Volume 2
$180.00Part two of the two volume set. This text represents the most detailed and comprehensive book presenting modern practice and theory relevant to the thermal-flow performance evaluation, design, and optimization of air-cooled heat exchangers and cooling...$180.00 -
Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers and Cooling Towers: Thermal-Flow Performance Evaluation and Design, Volume 1
$180.00Part one of the two volume set. This text represents the most detailed and comprehensive book presenting modern practice and theory relevant to the thermal-flow performance evaluation, design, and optimization of air-cooled heat exchangers and cooling...$180.00