New innovations are needed for the invention of more efficient, affordable, sustainable and renewable energy systems, as well as for the mitigation of climate change and global environmental issues. In response to a fast-growing interest in the realm of renewable energy, Renewable Energy Systems: Efficiency, Innovation and Sustainability identifies a need to synthesize relevant and up-to-date information in a singlevolume. This book describes a systems approach to renewable energy, including technological, political, economic, social and environmental viewpoints, as well as policies and benefits. This unique and concise text, encompassing all aspects of the field in a single source, focuses on truly promising innovative and affordable renewable energy systems.Abstract: "A fast-growing interest in the realm of renewable energy, the authors here have identified a need to synthesize relevant and up-to-date information in a single volume. They describe a systemsapproach to renewable energy and discuss technological, political, economic, social and environmental viewpoints, as well as policies and benefits"--