Got sun? go solar harness nature's free energy to heat and power your grid-tied home
Examines renewable energy options for grid-tied homeowners, including solar- and wind-generated electricity, solar water heating, passive solar, and geothermal heating / cooling. System configurations and equipment, average costs, financial incentives, and installation considerations are also covere...
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Masonville, CO :
PixyJack Press,
c2009.
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| Edition: | Expanded 2nd ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Got sun? go solar : |b harness nature's free energy to heat and power your grid-tied home / |c Rex A. Ewing and Doug Pratt. |
| 250 | |a Expanded 2nd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Masonville, CO : |b PixyJack Press, |c c2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 191 p. : |b ill., maps ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-180) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The first modern solar cell -- Generating electricity from the sun and wind. Why would you want a solar/wind electric system? ; Is this stuff legal-- or safe? ; Riding her on electrons : electricity and solar cell basics ; You want batteries with that? ; Sizing your solar/wind electric system ; Where does everything go? ; Got wind? ; Let's talk money and system performance ; Any financial help our there? ; Permits and paperwork ; The nuts and bolts : what to look for, what to avoid ; Who does the solar/wind electric installation -- Heating your home with nature's free energy. Using the sun's warmth to hear your home ; Get in hot water and love it ; Geothermal : capturing the heat beneath your feet -- Appendix. Tips on appliances and energy conservation ; Energy consumption of appliances ; Wind map (U.S.) ; System sizing worksheet ; Solar irradiance U.S. maps (June and December) ; Solar array sizing worksheet ; State energy offices. | |
| 520 | |a Examines renewable energy options for grid-tied homeowners, including solar- and wind-generated electricity, solar water heating, passive solar, and geothermal heating / cooling. System configurations and equipment, average costs, financial incentives, and installation considerations are also covered--Provided by publisher. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Photovoltaic power systems. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Solar energy. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wind power. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wind turbines. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Dwellings |x Electric equipment. | |
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