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This up-to-date and comprehensive electronic book on three CD-ROMs presents an incredible and totally revised collection of important documents and publications about wind energy, wind turbines, small wind electric systems, low wind speed systems, wind farms, “Wind Powering America” program, wind energy resource atlas, practical consumer information, and research by the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL). Encyclopedic coverage of every practical aspect of w... More >>

21st Century Complete Guide to Wind Energy and Wind Turbines, Wind Power, Low Wind Speed Systems, Small Wind Electric Systems, Practical Information, Second Edition

Tyler Suiters anchors this morning's Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, DC. On the program:- 17 companies/ trade associations and 13 congressmen are now suing the EPA over its endangerment finding that claims carbon emissions endanger public heath.- Climate change skeptics are using the record snowfall in the Mid-Atlantic region to push their case against global warming.- International energy companies Total and Statoil report strong 4th quarter profits.- EDF also says its profits are better than expected at $23 billion.- First-Energy says it will buy Allegheny Energy for about $4.7-billion in stock creating one of the nation's largest power companies.- The Northwest Power and Conservation Council says the Pacific Northwest should invest in efficiency, conservation, wind, natural gas and not coal.- The British Columbia government has killed a proposed coal mine on the headwaters of the Flathead River.- A study funded by the developer of the proposed Cape Wind project on Nantucket Sound contends the wind farm would drive down New England's wholesale electric costs by $4.6 billion 25 years.- Maine's Supreme Court is weighing a state law meant to speed deployment of wind power. www.cleanskies.com

Tyler Suiters anchors this morning's Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, DC.On the program: - EPA prepares to issue new rules for ethanol emissions as early as today.- President Obama will talk biofuels and energy policy with governors today.- Obama also tries to defend his comments on cap & trade.- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says despite the Cape Wind decision there is other great potential for wind power.- A Virginia town passed a "ridgeline ordiance" banning construction of tall wind turbines.- Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, refuses to apologize for a 2007 report that claimed global warming could melt Himalayan glaciers.- Natural gas drillers are using new techniques to try to clean up wastewater from hydraulic fracturing. www.cleanskies.com

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All the power you need is already there.

This third edition helps readers understand the basics of solar (photovoltaic) power and explore whether it makes sense for them, what their options are, and what's involved with installing various on- and off-grid systems.

•Solar power is a $3 billion industry, and it's poised to grow to $39 billion by 2014

•By 2011, the United States will surpass Germany as the largest market for sola... More >>

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home, 3rd Edition

• ISBN13: 9780865716025
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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How efficient are front-load washing machines? When is it time to replace your old refrigerator? These questions and many more are answered in The Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, a one-stop resource for consumers who want to improve their home's energy performance and reduce costs. Zeroing in on the most useful response can be a challenge; this ninth edition cuts through the confusion. Well-organized and highly readable, The Consumer Guide to Home Energy S... More >>

Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, 9th Edition: Save Money, Save the Earth

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The search for clean, renewable energy sources has yielded enormous growth and new developments in these technologies in a few short years, driving down costs and encouraging utilities in many nations, both developed and developing, to add and expand wind and solar power capacity. The first, best-selling edition of Wind and Solar Power Systems provided the most complete and modern treatment of renewable energy. This second edition continues the tradition by offering... More >>

Wind and Solar Power Systems: Design, Analysis, and Operation, Second Edition

• ISBN13: 9781592576432
• Condition: USED - VERY GOOD
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The perfect source for solar power—fully illustrated.

Solar Power (photovoltaics) is now a one-billion-dollar industry, and it’s poised to grow rapidly in the near future as more pressure is placed on limited fossil fuel resources and as advances in solar technology drive down the costs of residential solar systems. This book helps readers understand the basics of solar power and other renewable energy sources, explore whether solar pow... More >>

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for your Home, 2nd Edition

• ISBN13: 9781931498142
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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Wind energy today is a booming worldwide industry. The technology has truly come of age, with better, more reliable machinery and a greater understanding of how and where wind power makes sense--from the independent homestead to a grid-connected utility-wide perspective. Heightened concerns about our environment mean that this resurgence of interest in wind--a natural and widespread power source--is here to stay. Wind Power is the completely revised and expanded ed... More >>

Wind Power, Revised Edition: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and Business