This book contains selected papers from the 21st World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC 2022) in Australia. The forum promotes renewable energy global development and features top international experts, policymakers, scientists, engineers, technology developers, and business practitioners addressing the most current research in sustainable energy development and innovation. The contributions address policy, technology, and applications across a wide range of topics, including solar thermal, geothermal energy, wind energy, turbines and generators, bioclimatic architecture, energy audits, construction and design, low carbon mobility, green steel, batteries and supercapacitors, regulatory issues and public policy, circular economy, urban mining and much more.

Presents cutting-edge research on renewable energy Covers recent developments in government policies, business models, best practices, and innovations Contains numerous case studies and examples

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Dr. Ali Sayigh is Chairman and Founder of the World Renewable Energy Congress and Council; Director General of the World Renewable Energy Network (WREN); Chairman and Founder of the Arab Solar Energy Society; and Past Chairman of the UK Solar Energy Society. Dr. Sayigh was recently elected to chair the Iraqi Energy Institute. He actively consults on renewable and sustainable energy issues for many international organizations, including UNESCO, ISESCO, UNDP, ESCWA, and UNIDO. Dr. Sayigh was Director of Solar Seminars at ICTP Trieste, Italy, from 1977-1995; Professor of Solar Energy at King Saud, Kuwait, and Reading Universities from 1969 to 1994; and Professor of Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire from 1994 to 2004. He was the founding expert in Renewable Energy at AOPEC. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Energy, a Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, and a Chartered Engineer. He has published more than 400 papers and has contributed to and edited more than 30 books. He has been Editor and Editor in Chief of several international journals, including Renewable Energy and the International Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology , and Editor-in-Chief of the reference work Comprehensive Renewable Energy.

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Economic Recovery.- The Built Environment.- Transport and the Hydrogen Economy.- Policy Issues.- Technology.