Solar Electricity Basics: Powering Your Home or Office with Solar Energy (Revised and Updated 2nd Edition) [2nd ed.] 9781771423144, 9780865719255, 9781550927184

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Solar Electricity Basics: Powering Your Home or Office with Solar Energy (Revised and Updated 2nd Edition) [2nd ed.]
 9781771423144,  9780865719255,  9781550927184

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Table of contents :
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Solar Electricity
Chapter 2: Understanding the Sun and Solar Energy —
Things You Need to Know to Size and Mount a Solar Array
Chapter 3: Understanding Solar Electricity —
Types of Modules, How They Are Rated, and Advances in Solar Technology
Chapter 4: Does Solar Electricity Make Sense?
Sizing a System and Evaluating Its Cost and Economic Benefits
Chapter 5: Solar Electric Systems: What Are Your Options?
Chapter 6: Understanding Inverters
Chapter 7: Batteries, Charge Controllers, and Gen-Sets
Chapter 8: Mounting a PV Array for Maximum Output
Chapter 9: Final Considerations: Permits, Covenants, Utility Interconnection, and Buying a System
Index

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