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1 online resource. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web. |
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 5, 2018). |
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Intro; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; Preface; Part I. Playing the Long Game; Highlights; 1. Two Futures; A Brighter Future; The Skyâ#x80;#x99;s The Limit; Everybodyâ#x80;#x99;s Doing It; Weâ#x80;#x99;ve Seen This Movie Before; Switching Tracks; 2. Coming of Age; Three Millennia to Get Going; From Selenium to Silicon; Peddler on the Roof; Sunburned in Silicon Valley; China and Silicon: The Dream Team; State of the Industry; 3. Blocking the Sun; How Much Solar Does the World Really Need?; Capital Crunch; Undone by Success; If It Quacks Like a Duckâ#x80;#x88;.â#x80;#x88;.â#x80;#x88;.â#x80;#x88;; Necessity Is the Mother of Innovation |
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Part II. Teaching an Old Technology New TricksHighlights; 4. Chasing Capital; Toward YieldCo 2.0; Securitization Blanket; Searching for a Supermajor; Public-Sector Training Wheels; 5. From Charity Case to Business Case; When Past Is Not Prologue; Paying for PAYG; Microgrids, Macro-Impact; The Double-Edged Sword of Public Intervention; Part III. Reinventing Solar; Highlights; 6. Revolution by Evolution; From Photons to Electrons; Say That Ten Times Fast; Alternatives to the Alternative; One Size Doesnâ#x80;#x99;t Fit All; Escaping Lock-In; 7. Stashing Sunshine; â#x80;#x9C;No Bugs, No Wiresâ#x80;#x9D;; The Holy Grail |
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Heating UpPlanning for the Future; Part IV. Putting It All Together; Highlights; 8. Is Bigger Better?; Letâ#x80;#x99;s Get Together; Bracing for the Next Superstorm; A Grid Hive Mind; Best of Both Worlds; 9. No Silver Bullet; A Class of Its Own; Getting to Deep Decarbonization; From Capacity to Capability; Batteries on the Go; Beyond Energy; 10. A Solar City upon a Hill; Third Timeâ#x80;#x99;s the Charm?; How to Fund Energy Innovation; No Taxation without Innovation; Executing Mission Innovation; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Scientific Terms; Solar Industry and Technology Terms; General Energy Terms |
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Business and Finance TermsInnovation Terms; Organizations; Notes; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Figure Credits; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Index |
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Solar energy.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780262345606 (electronic bk.) |
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0262345609 (electronic bk.) |
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9780262037686 |
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0262037688 |
| OCLC # |
EBC5314692 |
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