Concept of green energy; Various sources of green energy; Principles and techniques of exploiting green energy from various sources; Advantages and disadvantages of various green energy techniques; Solar Thermal Energy; Solar Photovoltaics; Bioenergy; Hydroelectricity; Tidal Power; Wind Energy; Wave Energy; Geothermal Energy; Natural Resource Management.
Text/Reference Books:
- Donald Steeby, Alternative Energy: Sources and Systems (Green Destination), Cengage Learning, Pro Building Trades.
- Nelson and Vaughn, C., Introduction to Renewable Energy (Energy and the Environment), CRC Press.
- John Byrne, Young-Doo Wang , Green Energy Economies: Transaction Publishers
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