Energy Storage and Civilization: A Systems Approach


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Author: Graham Palmer, Joshua Floyd
Publisher: Springer
Published: 01/18/2020
Pages: 173
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9783030330927
ISBN10: 3030330923
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Power Resources | General
- Business & Economics | Economics | General
- Technology & Engineering | Machinery

About the Author

Graham Palmer is a researcher who divides his time between industry and academia. He has an industry background as an engineer and researcher in manufacturing, HVAC and electronics. He has published in the area of biophysical economics, renewable energy, life-cycle analysis, and energy-economic modelling. Graham obtained his PhD in the area of energy-return-on-investment (EROI) of electricity supply. His current research interests include the future roles of energy storage systems.

Joshua Floyd is a researcher and educator in the area of energy and societal futures. His work draws on training and experience in futures studies and strategic foresight, and systems thinking and practice. His early engineering career focused on technology development and commercialization in the extractive metallurgy industry. His qualifications include a Master of Science (Strategic Foresight) and Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical). He is Energy, Systems and Society Fellow at The Rescope Project.