Solar technologies for the 21st century /
This book examines solar technologies, describes their properties, and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy, environmental, and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include s...
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| Language: | English |
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Lilburn, GA :
The Fairmont Press, Inc.,
2013
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Solar Energy; Chapter 2 Today's Solar Power Generating Technologies; Chapter 3 Most Promising Solar Technologies; Chapter 4 Exotic Solar Technologies; Chapter 5 Solar Power Successes and Failures; Chapter 6 Solar Power Fields; Chapter 7 Solar's Importance, Finance, and Regulations; Chapter 8 Solar Markets in the 21st Century; Chapter 9 Energy Generation and the Environment In the 21st Century; List of Abbreviations; Index.
