Contents- PART-I (ALTERNATE ENERGY), Introduction to alternate energy sources PART-II (SOLAR ENERGY),Solar radiation, Solar thermal energy, Solar photovoltaic PART-III (WIND ENERGY),Wind energy resource, Wind energy converters, Applications of wind turbines. PART-IV (BIOMASS ENERGY), Biomass energy sources, Bio-energy conversion process, Bio energy conversion technology. PART-V (GEOTHERMAL ENERGY), Geothermal sources and exploration, Geothermal electricity generation, Geothermal direct applications. PART-VI (OCEAN ENERGY), Energy from ocean, Ocean tidal energy conversion, Ocean thermal energy conversion, Ocean wave energy conversion, Other ocean wave energy conversion. PART-VII (CHEMICAL ENERGY),Batteries, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen energy. PART-VIII (SMALL HYDROELECTRIC POWER),Small hydro-energy resource and exploitation, Technicalities of small hydropower plants PART-IX (MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC (MHD) ENERGY), Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) generator, Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) power plant. PART-X (NUCLEAR ENERGY),Nuclear physics, Fission energy, Fusion energy. PART-XI (OTHER ALTERNATE ENERGY SOURCES),Thermoelectricity, Thermionic generation, Alkali metal thermal electric converter PART-XII (ENERGY STORAGE),Various energy storages, Appendix I, Appendix II, Index.
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