Low-Carbon Energy in Africa and Latin America Renewable Technologies

This book offers a comprehensive overview of energy sectors in emerging African and Latin American nations, providing a one-stop source of information and analysis of energy sectors that differ radically from those of developed countries. It focuses on ho

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Ricardo Guerrero-Lemus Les E. Shephard

Low-Carbon Energy in Africa and Latin America Renewable Technologies, Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy

Lecture Notes in Energy Volume 38

Lecture Notes in Energy (LNE) is a series that reports on new developments in the study of energy: from science and engineering to the analysis of energy policy. The series’ scope includes but is not limited to, renewable and green energy, nuclear, fossil fuels and carbon capture, energy systems, energy storage and harvesting, batteries and fuel cells, power systems, energy efficiency, energy in buildings, energy policy, as well as energy-related topics in economics, management and transportation. Books published in LNE are original and timely and bridge between advanced textbooks and the forefront of research. Readers of LNE include postgraduate students and non-specialist researchers wishing to gain an accessible introduction to a field of research as well as professionals and researchers with a need for an up-to-date reference book on a well-defined topic. The series publishes single and multi-authored volumes as well as advanced textbooks.

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Ricardo Guerrero-Lemus Les E. Shephard

Low-Carbon Energy in Africa and Latin America Renewable Technologies, Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy

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Les E. Shephard Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX USA

Ricardo Guerrero-Lemus Departmento de Física Universidad de La Laguna La Laguna Spain

ISSN 2195-1284 Lecture Notes in Energy ISBN 978-3-319-52309-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52311-8

ISSN 2195-1292

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ISBN 978-3-319-52311-8

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