Description
| Product ID: | 9781842820476 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Hydro Boys |
| Subtitle: | Pioneers of Renewable Energy |
| Authors: | Author: Emma Wood |
| Page Count: | 214 |
| Subjects: | Alternative and renewable energy industries, Alternative & renewable energy industries, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Scotland |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This work is an account of the pioneering days of hydro-electricity in Scotland. It shows how each hydro project brought its own set of technical challenges, underlining the remarkable engineering achievements involved in bringing hydro-electric power to the wild glens of the Scottish Highlands. This work is an account of the pioneering days of hydro-electricity in Scotland. It shows how each hydro project brought its own set of technical challenges, underlining the remarkable engineering achievements involved in bringing hydro-electric power to the wild glens of the Scottish Highlands. It concludes by looking at the future of hydro-electric power worldwide. Is hydro-electric power the sustainable technology of choice in a new century already riven with ecological angst. |
| Imprint Name: | Luath Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Luath Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2005-02-01 |