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These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides covers new directions for alternative energy including thermoacoustics, thermoelectrics, magnetocalorics, sun heat thermochemical storage, liquid metal batteris and...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides cover basic engineering science for understanding energy. Topics like force, energy, power, thermodynamics, the periodic table and stoichiometry are covered. Motion...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides cover biomass energy technology, including biopower, biofuels and biobased products. A technical background of biomass is given, including composition and energy...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides include an overview of climate change. The main sections covered are fossil fuel perturbations, climate change variables, greenhouse gases and radioactive forcing....

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides include an overview of distributed generation electricity. The main sections covered are centralized power generation, electricity demand management, decentralized...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. These slides cover energy economics and policy. Students will gain a better understanding of how energy policy impacts the environment, energy consumption and energy production....

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. These slides cover energy efficient buildings and their technologies. A breakdown of energy consumption by sector is included as well as the major concerns for residential and...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. The slides cover energy flow analytics. Conservation and efficiency needs, energy consumption, and transportation consumption are also covered. Several useful graphics are...

These presentation slides is intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. This unit covers energy storage challenges. Slides include details on grid scale energy storage technologies such as ultracapacitors, flywheels, SMES-Superconducting Magnetic...

These presentation slides are intended for use in a college-level introductory course in alternative and renewable energy. These slides cover fuel cell technology, including various types of cells, some current applications of fuel cells and the details of some of the more common types of fuel cells...