Solar Energy DeMYSTiFied [Paperback]

John Lang (Author), Seth Leitman (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0071625550 | ISBN-13: 978-0071625555 | Publication Date: February 5, 2013 | Edition: 1

Heat up your understanding of solar energy

This easy-to-follow guide covers the latest information, technologies, and calculations on solar power. The book helps you determine if solar energy is right for you, and, if so, how you can incorporate it into your everyday life.

Solar Energy Demystified describes the different types of solar electricity, including photovoltaics, solar thermal, and solar chemical technologies. Helpful photos of solar energy implementations from around the world are included.

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About the Author

John Lang is the director of operations for Eastern Energy Systems, and steers R&D. He has a degree in Mathematics from Berkeley California, and a heavily involved background in the applicative sciences.

Seth Leitman is the president and managing member of the ETS Energy Store, LLC (www.etsenergy.com) which sells organic, natural and sustainable products for businesses, homes and families. He is the bestselling author of Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, Second Edition, and the consulting editor for a McGraw-Hill series of environmentally friendly technology books called the Green Guru Guides. Seth created and maintains a green living blog (www.greenlivingguy.com).

Product Details

• Paperback: 288 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (February 5, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071625550
• ISBN-13: 978-0071625555