Alternative Energy Handbook & Directory Including Hydro, Wind, Solar, Coal, Natural Gas and Atomic Energy Sources Available Now.

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29848) has announced the addition of Alternative Energy Handbook & Directory to their offering.

This is the first ever resource to pull together information, resources and statistics for all types of Alternative Energy, including Hydro, Wind, Solar, Coal, Natural Gas and Atomic Energy sources.

The Alternative Energy Handbook & Directory begins with an informative Introduction to Alternative Energy Resources, including editorial on the history of energy, the necessity of using alternative energy, conservation and the economics of using alternative energy sources. Plus, handy charts are also included that cover uses of energy sources today; forecasts of energy sources and the availability of energy sources in the future.

Next, readers will find chapters on each Type of Energy Source. Chapters begin with an Introduction to the specific energy source, History, Strengths & Drawbacks, Industrial & Residential Use and Trends. Several articles are also included for each energy source, followed by Resources, including Associations, Magazines, Trade Shows and Vendors.

The Alternative Energy Handbook & Directory also contains an informative, useful section on Statistics. These charts allow for easy location of very specific data.

A handy Glossary and section on Public Energy Companies is also included for easy reference.

Three indexes, Product Index, Subject Index and Entry Name Index allow the user to locate specific resources quickly and easily.

As the need for alternative energy sources continues to grow, having access to these resources will become more and more important. This first edition will prove useful to the reference collections public and academic libraries.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29848