Main entry:

Strong, Steven J.

Title & Author:

The solar electric house : energy for the environmentally-responsive, energy-independent home / by Steven J. Strong with William G. Scheller.

Publication:

Still River, Mass. : Sustainability Press, ©1993.

Description:

xi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Previously cataloged as: The solar electric house : a design manual for home-scale photovoltaic power systems.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-270) and index.
The history and development of photovoltaics -- Photovoltaic system options and economics -- Photovoltaic modules and arrays -- Voltage regulators, battery chargers, and storage batteries -- Inverters, backup generators, and system controls -- Determining your electricity requirements -- Utility-interactive photovoltaic systems -- stand-alone photovoltaic systems -- installing your photovoltaic system -- Photovoltaic system wiring and maintenance.

Summary:

"This is the definitive book on solar electric systems for home use. Strong, who has designed more than one hundred photovoltaic (PV) systems, covers all aspects of PVs, from the history and economics of solar power to the nuts and bolts of systems and equipment."--The publisher

ISBN:

0963738321
9780963738325

Subject:

Solar houses.
Photovoltaic power generation.
Conversion photovoltaïque.

Added entries:

Scheller, William.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 118983
Call No.: ID TH7414.S7; ID:95-B1735
Status: Available