The homeowner's guide to renewable energy : achieving energy independence through solar, wind, biomass and hydropower
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Gabriola Island, BC :
New Society Publishers,
©2006
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.