Physical Description:xiv, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. print
Edition:Updated 2nd ed.
Publisher:Masonville, CO : PixyJack Press, c2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-275) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A new philosophy of freedom -- Grid-tied or off-grid? -- Beginning considerations -- Sizing the system -- Solar photovoltaic modules -- Wind turbines -- Micro-hydro power -- Charge controllers -- Batteries -- Inverters -- Putting it all together, safely -- Heating of house and water -- Pumping water -- Final thoughts -- Personal power companies.
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