Explore the history of solar power, and examines how energy from the Sun is harnessed and used in modern day cars, homes, and buildings.
This book will provide you with a simple explanation of how solar power work, how to choose the best solar system for you, and expose the step-by-step process to design the perfect solar power system that anyone can follow." --Back cover.
Discusses the use of solar power, including the production of power, advantages and disadvantages, and the future of solar power as a major resource.
This volume examines the factors that have limited the role of solar power in the past and discusses some of the developments that promise to make it more significant in the future.
Bold color photos and easy-to-read text introduce readers to solar power. Five informative chapters highlight what solar power is, how it works, and why it is a good source of energy.
This book leaves us with as many questions as answers—so essential as we confront the complexity of a just renewable energy transition." ––Karen Rignall, Assistant Professor of Food and Environment, University of Kentucky College of ...
In this important new primer, Dustin Mulvaney makes a passionate case for the significance of solar power energy and offers a vision for a more sustainable and just solar industry for the future.
This book leaves us with as many questions as answers—so essential as we confront the complexity of a just renewable energy transition." ––Karen Rignall, Assistant Professor of Food and Environment, University of Kentucky College of ...
The Benefits of Solar POWer The sun produces massive amounts of heat that are transmitted down to the earth's Surface. ... Solar power can be hot enough to power machinery and that is exactly what was discovered over one hundred years ...
Explains how solar energy is generated and used, discusses solar panels and solar power towers, and considers the use of solar energy as a renewable resource.
In Solar Power, readers will come to undertand the advantages and disadvantages of solar power. Readers will also learn the history and the possible future of solar power.
"This book details the history, current uses, and potential future applications of solar energy."--
We will explore different scenarios to tell you if it is. - Moving from grid to solar power has unique benefits, and in this book we break down these benefits to ultimately help you determine if this is the right move for you.
This book examines the renewable energy policies in Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the UK in order to identify the policy motivations and constraints for expanding renewables in these countries.
In Solar Power, readers will come to undertand the advantages and disadvantages of solar power. Readers will also learn the history and the possible future of solar power.
This book, SOLAR POWER: The best guide for solar electricity systems, for off-grid solar systems and for your home energy independence, it helps you achieve this by understanding the basics of solar components and using solar power.
If so - this book is EXACTLY for you! In this outstanding solar power systems book, you will learn, understand and get to know the revolutionary system that can not only save you money, but also create a better, healthier world.
This reprint is a dramatic, fast-moving voyage from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century, celebrating and reminding us of the importance of the sun.