The New Solar Electric Home: The Photovoltaics How-To Book.

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Now available in an updated, revised, and expanded third edition, this is \"the best all-around book for getting started with alternative energy.\" Photovoltaics (PV) pioneer Joel Davidson and coauthor Fran Orner bring this classic how-to text into the twenty-first century. Condensing years of hands-on and industry experience, Davidson and Orner offer the reader a complete, concise, and reality-based education in PV. In clear and understandable language, they take you through the process of going solar electric, from making the decision to sizing, selecting, installing, and maintaining your system. The third edition of The New Solar Electric Home continues its twenty-year tradition of offering \"the most comprehensive how-to PV education available.\".

subjects: Photovoltaic power generation,  Solar houses,  Photovoltaic power systems,  Electrical engineering,  Reference works,  Home Improvement / Construction,  Do-It-Yourself,  House & Home,  Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning,  Design & Construction,  Do-It-Yourself - Electrical,  General,  Building-integrated photovoltaic systems,  Dwellings,  Power supply,  Popular works