Energy for Rural and Island Communities. Proceedings of the Conference, Held at Inverness, Scotland, 22–24 September 1980

Content: 
Other Pergamon Titles of Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages v-vi, John Twidell
Energy for Rural and Island Communities—An Introduction, Pages 3-9, John Twidell
Energy for Remote Communities—The Strategy, Pages 11-14, Malcolm Slesser
Sea Wave Energy for Rural and Island Communities, Pages 15-19, Thomas L. Shaw
Utilisation of Waste Heat in a Malt Distillery, Pages 21-26, Harry Cockburn
Cogeneration of Heat and Power—A Market Opportunity, Pages 27-35, Thomas H. Smale
Energy Use on the Island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Pages 39-51, David Barbour, John Twidell
Co-operative Electricity Supply—Colonsay, Pages 53-60, Alasdair L. Munro
The Fair Isle Community Electricity Scheme, Pages 61-67, David Wheeler
Thirty Years' Experience of Private Hydro-electric Generation, Page 69, Charles Crichton
Diesel Generation on Scottish Islands by the North of Scotland Hydro-electric Board, Pages 71-80, H.B. Macdonald
Review of Developments in the Electric Vehicle Field, Pages 81-88, T.M. Baker
The Ark Building Project on Prince Edward Island—Canada, Page 91, Ken MacKay
Renewable Energy Supplies and Environmental Issues, Pages 93-98, Alan Mowle, Willie Williams
Wood Energy for Local Use, Pages 99-103, C.P. Mitchell
Fuels from Non-woody Plants, Pages 105-113, T.V. Callaghan, G.J. Lawson, R. Scott, H.A. Whittaker
Wood as a Source of Energy for Rural and Island Communities, Pages 115-120, A.I. Fraser
Wind Energy Research Experience of the Reading University Energy Group, Pages 123-136, N.H. Lipman, P.D. Dunn, P. Musgrove, E. Bossanyi, G. Whittle, G. Slack, E. Preston, T. Eisa
Windpower for Agriculture, Pages 137-143, Andrew Stobart
The Development of a Straight-bladed Vertical-axis Wind Turbine, Pages 145-151, W.S. Bannister, S. Gair
Aspects of a Wind Energy Conversion System, Pages 153-158, B. Sexon, G. Slack, P. Musgrove, N. Lipman, P. Dunn
Commercial Wind Turbine Generators and their Possible Integration into Weak Networks, Pages 159-165, L.J. Ballard
Large and Small Electric Wind Turbines for Isolated Applications, Pages 167-170, Kenneth Bosley
Appropriate Control Systems for Water Turbines, Pages 173-177, P.W. Agnew
Solar Cells in Scotland, Pages 179-184, F. Riddoch, J.I.B. Wilson
Solar Heat for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, Pages 185-190, A.W.K. MacGregor
Solar Water Heater on Iona, Pages 191-196, J. Carrie
Traditional Houses and Energy Use in Barra and South Uist, Pages 197-201, Peter Whyman
A Low Energy House, North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Pages 203-210, Robin Jacques
Low Energy Project—First School at Tidcombe Lane, Tiverton for Devon County Council, Pages 211-218, J.M. Collins, M.E.P. Driver, J.A. Gill, R.S. Knight, D. Moore, R.C. Peachey, I.J. Phillpotts, D.J.J. Sutherl, R.B. Vickery
The Position of a Company Engaged in Small Scale Energy Development, Pages 221-228, T.H. Maguire
Alternative Energy and Regional Development, Pages 229-235, J.T. Hughes
Government Policy and Alternative Technologies in Rural Areas Participation Group Discussion, Pages 237-238, Alex Walker
Practical Application of Wind Power to Rural and Island Communities Record of Participation Group Discussion, Page 239, David Wheeler, S. Bannister, S. Gair, P.R. Myers, A. Stobart, J. Towrie
List of Participants, Pages 241-248
Author-Paper Index, Pages 249-250
Subject Index, Pages 251-253