Traveling the power line : from the Mojave Desert to the Bay of Fundy / Julianne Couch.

Author/creator Couch, Julianne
Format Book
PublicationLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Descriptionxx, 214 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesOur sustainable future
Our sustainable future. ^A350329
Contents Of megawatts and meadowlarks : a Wyoming wind farm -- Angels and monsters : a Wyoming coal-fired power plant -- Fission and fishing : a Nebraska nuclear power plant -- Solids, liquids, and gases : a Texas gas field -- Homegrown revolution : an Iowa biomass research facility -- Journey a little way into the Earth : a Utah geothermal plant -- Water, water, everywhere : a Kentucky hydropower plant -- Don't let the sun go down, without capturing its energy : a Nevada solar-thermal power plant -- Harnessing the moon : a Maine tidal power project.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-216).
LCCN 2012035997
ISBN9780803245068 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0803245068 (pbk. : alk. paper)