LeRoy Smith

Broschiertes Buch

Nearly Nuclear

A Mismanaged Energy Transition

Beschreibung

Providing an examination of both the challenges and importance of renewable energy, this book will be of value to anyone interested in grappling with the complexities of our ongoing efforts to eliminate fossil fuels in favour of clean renewable energy.

Autor

LEROY (LEE) SMITH served in the U.S. Navy as an engineering officer and then earned a master of science degree in geology. After leaving graduate school, he spent his entire career in the energy industry. He started as an exploration geologist and subsequently gained business experience serving as a corporate officer in a publicly traded company, a privately held company, and a limited partnership. Smith left his job as vice president of Energy Supply and Marketing at Midland Cogeneration Venture in 2004 to start a consulting firm, Optimal Value Energy. He now lectures and writes on energy topics. He has testified before the Michigan Public Service Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the National Energy Board (since 2019 the Canadian Energy Regulator). He has written articles on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and carbon dioxide sequestration in Michigan. He lives in Midland, Michigan, with his wife, H. J. Smith.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Michigan State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781611863987
• ISBN-10: 1611863988
• Artikelnr.: 61999562