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Solar Electricity Basics, Powering Your Home or Office

Friday 16 2023

The Author: Dan Chiras

File Format: PDF

Language: English

Volume: 305 pages

File Size: 18.7 MB

Content:

An Introduction to Solar Electricity

Understanding the Sun and Solar Energy -Things You Need to Know to Size and Mount a Solar Array

Understanding Solar Electricity- Types of Modules, How They Are Rated, and Advances in Solar Technology

Does Solar Electricity Make Sense? Sizing a System and Evaluating Its Cost and Economic Benefits

Solar Electric Systems: What Are Your Options?

Understanding Inverters

Batteries, Charge Controllers, and Gen-Sets

Mounting a PV Array for Maximum Output

Final Considerations: Permits, Covenants, Utility Interconnection, and Buying a System

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