Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-135). "Learn to build solar projects including: Portable colar chargers ; Off-grid energy storage ; Grid-tie home energy ; Solar boats & vehicles ; Passive solar projects ; and much more!"--Cover.
Contents:
Introduction -- The basics of electricity -- How solar panels work -- Batteries -- Sourcing solar panels -- Small scale solar electricity -- Large scale solar power for the home -- Grid-tie solar -- Off-grid solar -- Solar powered vehicles and boats -- Passive solar projects -- Examples of solar power projects -- Takeaway.
Summary:
A detailed how-to guide teaching you everything you need to know in order to plan and create your own solar powered systems.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.