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Solar power for your home / David S. Findley.

By: Findley, David S.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010Description: x, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780071667845 (pbk.); 0071667849 (pbk.).Subject(s): Solar houses -- Popular works | Dwellings -- Energy conservation -- Popular works | Photovoltaic power systems -- Popular worksDDC classification: 643.2
Contents:
The history of solar energy -- The benefits and detriments of solar energy -- Types of solar energy -- Energy-efficient home systems -- Zero-cost passive solar -- Creating a personal energy plan -- The fundamentals of a PV system -- Solar projects you can use today -- The real costs of energy consumption -- How and when to hire a contractor -- Funding your solar project -- The future of solar energy -- Appendix. Standards, conversions, and green references.
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Floor 4, Shelf 21 , Side 2, TierNo 2, BayNo 2

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of solar energy -- The benefits and detriments of solar energy -- Types of solar energy -- Energy-efficient home systems -- Zero-cost passive solar -- Creating a personal energy plan -- The fundamentals of a PV system -- Solar projects you can use today -- The real costs of energy consumption -- How and when to hire a contractor -- Funding your solar project -- The future of solar energy -- Appendix. Standards, conversions, and green references.