03454nam 22006974a 450 991081168060332120200520144314.00-262-26192-81-282-09751-297866120975150-262-26909-01-4294-7722-9(CKB)1000000000381403(CtWfDGI)bke00026541(SSID)ssj0000248300(PQKBManifestationID)11209051(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000248300(PQKBWorkID)10202356(PQKB)10089295(OCoLC)145464519(OCoLC)271036075(OCoLC)471135646(OCoLC)473716069(OCoLC)568000573(OCoLC)648224790(OCoLC)722564951(OCoLC)728037105(OCoLC)804815313(OCoLC)815776422(OCoLC)888552327(OCoLC)961552742(OCoLC)962682086(OCoLC)988460492(OCoLC)991910107(OCoLC)991923710(OCoLC)1037506182(OCoLC)1037938267(OCoLC)1038684233(OCoLC)1055362516(OCoLC)1064110755(OCoLC)1081231272(OCoLC)1083556443(OCoLC-P)145464519(MaCbMITP)6331(Au-PeEL)EBL3338555(CaPaEBR)ebr10173611(OCoLC)145464519(PPN)170239772(FR-PaCSA)88800209(MiAaPQ)EBC3338555(EXLCZ)99100000000038140320060309d2006 uy 0engurzn||||||txtccrSolar revolution the economic transformation of the global energy industry /Travis Bradford1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc2006xvi, 238 p. ill., mapsTitle from title screen.0-262-02604-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]) and index.Intro -- Preface: The Future of Energy -- Acknowledgments -- I The Inevitability of Solar Energy -- 1 A New Path on the Horizon -- II Past to the Present -- 2 A Brief History of Energy -- 3 An Unsustainable Status Quo -- 4 The Field of Alternatives -- 5 Solar Energy -- III Future Transformations -- 6 Modern Electric Utility Economics -- 7 The Emergence of Distributed Economics -- 8 Solar Electricity in the Real World -- IV A Promising Destination -- 9 Tools for Acceleration -- 10 Facing the Inevitable -- Appendix: Energy and Electricity Measurements -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Credits -- Index."In Solar Revolution, fund manager and former corporate buyout specialist Travis Bradford argues - on the basis of standard business and economic forecasting models - that over the next two decades solar energy will increasingly become the best and cheapest choice for most electricity and energy applications. Solar Revolution outlines the path by which the transition to solar technology and sustainable energy practices will occur."--Jacket.Power resourcesSolar energy industriesSolar energyEconomic aspectsSolar energySocial aspectsPower resources.Solar energy industries.Solar energyEconomic aspects.Solar energySocial aspects.333.792/3Bradford Travis1708572MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811680603321Solar revolution4097677UNINA