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Power from the Wind - 2nd Edition

A Practical Guide to Small Scale Energy Production
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The completely revised and updated comprehensive guide to small wind energy systems. Skyrocketing energy costs and constant reminders of the impacts of conventional energy sources are making homeowners and businesses look at different ways to use energy more efficiently and to generate their own electricity to reduce fuel bills and their carbon footprint. Power From the Wind is the completely revised and updated edition of the go-to guide for individuals and businesses interested in installing small wind energy systems. Written for the layperson, this practical guide provides an accurate and unbiased view of all aspects of small wind energy systems, including: • Wind and wind energy system options • Ways to assess wind resources at your site • Wind turbines and towers • Inverters and batteries • Installation and maintenance of systems • Costs and benefits of installing a wind system Readers will gain the knowledge they need to make wise decisions during the design, purchase, and installation of small wind energy systems and to communicate effectively with wind system installers, and will be empowered to help make the smartest, most economical choices. Dan Chiras is an internationally acclaimed author who has published over 30 books, including The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy and Power from the Sun. He is a certified wind site assessor and has installed several residential wind systems. He is Founder and Director of The Evergreen Institute, which offers workshops on residential renewable energy and green building.

Author Biography:

Dan Chiras is founder and director of The Evergreen Institute's Center for Renewable Energy and Green Building, which offers workshops on residential renewable energy and green building. He speaks extensively on renewable energy, green building, and sustainable building. He is also the author of over 30 books, including The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy and Power from the Sun. He lives and farms in Gerard, MO.
Release date NZ
June 22nd, 2017
Author
Pages
288
Edition
- 2nd Edition
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
B&W photos throughout, B&W illustrations throughout
Dimensions
201x224x23
ISBN-13
9780865718319
Product ID
26105865

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