The homeowner's guide to renewable energy achieving energy independence through solar, wind, biomass, and hydropower Dan Chiras.

By: Chiras, Daniel DMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Gabriola, B.C. : New Society, 2006Description: xiii, 335 p. ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 086571536XSubject(s): Dwellings -- Energy conservation | Renewable energy sourcesDDC classification: 644
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Contents: Renewable energy - clean, affordable and reliable -- Conservation rules - the cornerstone of your energy future -- Solar hot water systems - satisfying domestic hot water needs with renewable energy -- Free heat - passive solar, active solar, and heat pumps -- Wood heat -- Passive cooling - staying cool all summer long, naturally -- Solar electricity - powering your home with solar energy -- Wind power - meeting your needs for electricity -- Microhydro - generating electricity from running water -- What's on the horizon? new fuels and new technologies for homes and autos.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Renewable energy - clean, affordable and reliable -- Conservation rules - the cornerstone of your energy future -- Solar hot water systems - satisfying domestic hot water needs with renewable energy -- Free heat - passive solar, active solar, and heat pumps -- Wood heat -- Passive cooling - staying cool all summer long, naturally -- Solar electricity - powering your home with solar energy -- Wind power - meeting your needs for electricity -- Microhydro - generating electricity from running water -- What's on the horizon? new fuels and new technologies for homes and autos.

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