If you’re planning to build a new solar home, solar renovating one or just want to start with little things like solar chargers, solar lights and be environment friendly, these solar books will help you do just that.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to: Solar Power For Your Home:
With this 300 pages book, you will be able to estimate your home's solar energy needs.
You will find where to look for solar rebates and how to finance your solar projects.
They give you instructions on how to build brand-new solar homes or remodelling your existing one to make it more solar energy-efficient.
They also teach you how to convert to solar energy heating or solar water systems. There’s even a section on emergency power and emergency water systems.
It's great for starters, easy to read, with advices, definitions and ideas. My choice!
Yes, it’s hard to believe, already 30 years of solar energy!
The Real Goods, Solar Living Source Book 30th anniversary is a complete guide to your solar energy needs.
Filled with great facts about solar energy it has over 600 pages of pictures, drawings and designs.
It has the complete A to Z information on solar technologies.
From the sun to the solar cooked food on your plate, this book is the best resource, educational and historical reference.
It holds 30 years of experience and it has every thing you need to know about solar energy.
This book also provides information on different renewable energy technologies. It's a great book!
Got Sun? Go Solar
A 160 pages book filed with information on renewable energy to power a grid-tied home. This book is divided between solar and wind energy.
In it, you will find interesting information on why to invest in renewable energy, how solar and wind electricity works and is it safe? You will also find how to size your system and should you use batteries.
On the legal side, they briefly talk about what to expect for the permits and paperwork.
They also talk about financial help and the most important, what is the cost of solar or wind energy.
This book is easy to read and to understand. It gives you a considerable amount of information on solar and wind energy. A good start!
