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Solar power is not a new idea. Mankind has been fully aware of the power of the sun for centuries. Even using solar power to generate electricity has been with us for decades.
Yet, solar power technology has advanced dramatically over the last few years. No longer is solar energy only used for digital watches and calculators, now a multitude of different solar powered gadgets and innovations can utilise the sun's energy.
One of the greatest leap forwards in solar power has been the advances and development of the photovoltaic cell. These use the sun's rays and convert it to electricity. It is the same technology that was used in the solar powered calculators we may have used at school but it has now advanced to a point where an almost unlimited number of devices can rely on solar power.
Perhaps the most useful and versatile method of using solar energy is the solar charger. Solar chargers can recharge the lithium batteries that power so many gadgets these days.
MP3 players, mobile phones, PDA's and even lap tops can be recharged using a solar charger. Even devices that use old-fashioned alkaline batteries can be eco-friendly as these batteries too can be recharged in a solar powered battery chargers.
Even hefty car batteries can be recharged using a solar powered trickle charger. And it may sound like irony but solar powered lighting is now so advanced that powerful garden lights that use absolutely no electricity can illuminate a garden all evening on just a days charge of sitting in the sun.
Solar technology doesn't just stop there either. As more and more people realise the benefits of an eco-friendly lifestyle, more development of eco-friendly products and innovations means that solar power is continuing to advance in an exponential fashion.
Solar heating for homes may sound like a far-out idea from the seventies, but solar water heating kits are now small, inexpensive and can provide real savings on any home heating bill, no matter where you live!
Solar power may have been around for aeons but it is still in it's infancy and more and more solar powered gadgets and innovations are continuing to be developed with each new product managing to squeeze even more power from the sun's rays.
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Solar Power (Hardcover) $45.9 Discusses the use of solar power as an alternative energy source, describes how solar cells work to transform solar power into electricity, and explains the environmental advantages to using solar power. |
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Solar Power for Your Home $24.95 Easy, inexpensive, do-it-yourself solar energy projects Featuring step-by-step instructions and useful photos and illustrations, this hands-on guide is filled with solar energy solutions you can put to use right away. Solar Power for Your Home shows you how to set up a variety of simple, money-saving solar projects quickly and easily, such as a solar water heater, a solar pool pump, solar lighting, a solar oven--and even a solar-powered lawn mower! Learn all about the different types of solar technologies, including passive solar and photovoltaic, and determine which best suits your projects. You'll get details on assessing current energy use in your home, estimating the costs of solar installations, and calculating your overall savings. Reduce your carbon footprint--and your energy costs--with help from this practical resource. Solar Power for Your Home covers: History, benefits, and potential detriments of solar energy Fundamentals of solar technologies--passive solar, photovoltaic, concentrating solar energy, and more Evaluating home electricity consumption Creating a personal energy plan How and when to contract your solar project Emerging technologies--thin film, nano, and hybrid solar and solar storage Funding options including rebates, incentives, and grants Standards, conversions, and helpful resources |
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Solar Power in Building Design $99.95 Design, Implement, and Audit the Most Energy-Efficient,Cost-Effective Solar Power Systems for Any Type of Building!. Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing, implementing, and auditing energy-efficient, cost-effective solar power systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. From basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing methods, this vital resource offers you everything needed for solar power design success. Filled with case studies and illustrations, this state-of-the-art design tool covers new solar technologies…design implementation techniques…energy conservation…the economics of solar power systems…passive solar heating power…and more. Solar Power in Building Design features: Step-by-step instructions for designing, implementing, and auditing solar power systems; Expert guidance on using solar power in any type of building-from basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing; Complete details on Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), plus rebate procedures and forms. Inside This Cutting-Edge Solar Power Toolkit • Solar power physics and technology • Practical guide to solar power design • Solar power design implementation • Energy conservation • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) • Sustainable energy rebate • Economics of solar power systems • Passive solar heating power |
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Solar Tres Power Tower $68.51 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Solar Tres is a planned 15 MW power plant based on solar thermal energy. It is located west of the city of cija, in Andalusia, Spain. Solar Tres is based on the solar power tower concepts pioneered in the U.S.s Solar One and Solar Two demonstration projects. Solar Tres uses a molten salt as its working fluid, allowing it to be stored in the molten state for power generation at any time. The project, which has received a subsidy of five million Euro from the European Commission, makes use of the Solar Two technology tested in Barstow, California, but will be approximately three times the size. Solar Tres will make use of several advances in technology since Solar Two was designed and built. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 76 Publication Date: 2010/07/14 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00 x 0.18 inches |
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Solar Power in Spain $90.81 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Spain is one of the most attractive countries for the development of solar energy, as it has more available sunshine than any other European country. The Spanish government is committed to achieving a target of 12 percent of primary energy from renewable energy by 2010 with an installed solar generating capacity of 3000 megawatts. Spain is the fourth largest manufacturer in the world of solar power technology and exports 80 percent of this output to Germany. Spain added a record 2 GW of solar power in 2008. Total Solar power in Spain was 3 GW by end of 2009. Solar energy has covered 2.8 of the electricity demand in 2009. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 148 Publication Date: 2010/07/14 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.34 inches |
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Ps20 Solar Power Tower $78.07 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Planta Solar 20 or PS20 solar power tower is a solar thermal energy plant in Sanlucar la Mayor near the southern Spanish city of Seville. It is the worlds most powerful solar power tower. The 20 megawatt solar power tower produces electricity with large movable mirrors called heliostats. Solar thermal energy (STE) is a technology for harnessing solar energy for thermal energy (heat). Solar thermal collectors are defined by the USA Energy Information Administration as low, medium, or hightemperature collectors. Low temperature collectors are flat plates generally used to heat swimming pools. Mediumtemperature collectors are also usually flat plates but are used for creating hot water for residential and commercial use. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 108 Publication Date: 2010/07/13 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.25 inches |
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Ps10 Solar Power Tower $78.07 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Europes first commercial concentrating Planta Solar 10 or PS10 solar power tower operates near the Southern Spanish city of Seville. The 11 megawatt (MW) solar power tower produces electricity with 624 large movable mirrors called heliostats.The mirrors were delivered by Abengoa, the solar receiver was designed and built by TecnicalTecnicas Reunidas, a Spanish Engineering Company; and the Solar Tower was designed and built by ALTAC, another Spanish Engineering and Construction Company. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2010/07/13 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.27 inches |
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Solar e Power $61.99 Solar e Power This unit recharges mobile electronics via sun. It also contains a built-in Li-ion battery which fully recharges in 5-8 hours via sun. |
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Solar Power in the European Union $89.22 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Solar power consists of photovoltaic and solar thermal power. The need for the strategic development of photovoltaic systems in the EU has led to the creation of PVNET, a network that gathers representatives from all the sectors of the research and development community concerned with the photovoltaic solar energy industry (see solar cell). The network promotes communication between speakers through the organisation of specialised conferences, workshops and congresses. This interaction has led to the editing of a waybill, finished in 2003 with the aim of providing a solid basis for EU leaders and European citizens to base their decisions and policy making and in order to help reach the objective set by the European Commission to multiply the use of photovoltaic systems by thirty times by 2010. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 140 Publication Date: 2010/05/19 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.32 inches |
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Solar Power Your Home For Dummies $19.99 Want to take advantage of solar power in your home? Whether you’re looking to save on your energy costs by adding a few solar components or you want to build a solar-powered house from the ground up, Solar Power For Dummies takes the mystery out of this energy source and shows you how to put it to work for you!. This friendly, hands-on guide is packed with tips for making your home more energy-efficient though solar power—and helping the planet at the same time. You’ll see how to survey your home to determine your current household energy efficiency and use, and evaluate where solar power would best benefit you. You’ll also calculate what the return on your investment will be before you make any decisions. Once you’ve decided on a project, you’ll see whether it’s best to hire a contractor or do it yourself. We leave no stone unturned—you’ll also discover how to::; Choose and install your best solar system; Handle small to large solar projects; Heat and cool your house with solar energy; Install exterior solar lighting; Handle swimming pool, water heater, or ventilation solar projects; Create greenhouses or solar rooms; Build, buy, or sell a solar home; Finance your solar investments; Take advantage of tax rebates and incentives associated with solar power; Avoid the worst solar mistakes. Featuring ten of the easiest and cheapest do-it-yourself solar projects, Solar Power For Dummies is the fun and easy way to meet your energy needs with this clean power source! |
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Solar Power Satellite $52.65 In the quest for new and inexhaustible sources of energy, solar energy has become a promising contender. However, several factors prevent solar energy from falling freely into the Earths surface, leading to the concept of collecting solar energy in space and beaming the energy to receiving units on the ground. Studies to date have not identified any barriers with regard to technical feasibility, and discussions with a number of respected scientists were told there are no scientific breakthroughs required. Yet solar power satellites do represent very large engineering endeavor. There are serious technical, environmental, economic, and other issues which require technology verification for resolution. These 1979 Congressional hearings presented a wealth of information from technical societies, cognizant Federal agencies, environmental groups, and the originator of the concept. Author: U. S. House of Representatives Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 2004/10/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.78 inches |
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Wind and Solar Power Systems $139.95 The search for clean, renewable energy sources has yielded enormous growth and new developments in these technologies in a few short years, driving down costs and encouraging utilities in many nations, both developed and developing, to add and expand wind and solar power capacity. The first, best-selling edition of Wind and Solar Power Systems provided the most complete and modern treatment of renewable energy. This second edition continues the tradition by offering updated and expanded coverage of this growing field. The book begins with individual sections devoted to wind power and solar photovoltaic technologies, their engineering fundamentals, conversion characteristics, operational considerations to maximize output, and emerging trends. The discussion of wind power includes the theory of induction machine performance and operation as well as generator speed control, while the solar PV section includes array design, environmental variables, and sun-tracking methods. This edition includes two chapters devoted to new and specialized technologies. The third section explores large-scale energy storage technologies, overall electrical system performance, and total plant economy while the final section explores ancillary power systems derived from the sun. |
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Solar Power Generation $79.95 This book provides an overview of the current state of affairs in the field of solar power engineering from a global perspective. In four parts, this well-researched volume informs about (1) established solar PV (photovoltaic) technologies; (2) third-generation PV technologies based on new materials with potential for low-cost large-scale production; (3) solar cell technology based on new (third-generation) concepts such as quantum dot solar cells and nano wire solar cells using silicon and compound semiconductors; and (4) economic implications and effects, as well as policies and incentives in various countries of the world involved with solar energy implementation. Besides manufacturing facts and implementation issues, special emphasis is placed on the implications of policy measures in countries with good PV activity, such as Japan, China, India, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, the United States, and Canada. The volume is intended as a reference text for a global audience of advanced students, R& D and industry professionals, as well as investors and policy-makers with fundamental knowledge of photovoltaic technology. |
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