Thursday 3 March 2011

Solar Energy System: Solar Electricity Handbook, 2010 Edition: A Simple Practical Guide to Solar Energy - Designing and Installing Photovoltaic Solar Electric Systems

The Solar Electricity Handbook is a practical and straightforward guide to using electric solar panels. Assuming no previous knowledge of solar panels, the book explains how solar panels work, how they can be used and explains the steps you need to take to successfully design and install a solar electric system from scratch using photovoltaic solar panels.
This is an update to the 2010 Edition of the book with even more diagrams, details and up-to-the-minute information on this exciting technology.
Accompanying this book is a solar resource website containing lots of useful information, lists of suppliers and on-line solar energy calculators that will simplify the cost analysis and design processes.
Why buy the Solar Electricity Handbook?
* The Handbook is a simple, practical guide to using electric photovoltaic panels.
* The book is suitable for enthusiastic novices and professionals.
* Clear examples, diagrams and example projects are given to demonstrate the true capabilities of these systems.
* The Handbook is updated yearly, providing a up-to-date reference for anyone planning to use electric photovoltaic technology.
* It is the most comprehensive book on solar electric systems available today.
* It is backed up by the most powerful online calculator tools available, to make your design and calculations as straightforward as possible.
* With comprehensive detail in the book for both North America and Europe, the Handbook provides you with information that is relevant to you and your project - where ever you live.
Price: $14.99

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Thursday 17 February 2011

Automotive solar battery charger


An automotive solar battery charger can recharge your car battery through using the energy of the sun. Such batteries are becoming very popular as people have become concerned about the high cost of energy and want to have a greener world. Interest in solar energy power is increasing because it is a renewable and clean source of energy..


Car batteries have limited energy and they supply that energy to the direct current to the automobile’s circuit. When the energy is used up, you have tot recharge the battery or get another one.  Landfill sites are filled with old batteries that leak out acid and other toxic chemicals. New solar energy technology has made it possible for you to recharge your regular car battery with an automotive solar battery charger. These solar battery chargers can save a lot of acid batteries from being thrown into landfill. since they can be easily recharge batteries with the power from the sun. They can charge up other electrical devices like the batteries in cell phones, laptops and other modern such devices.