September 6, 2011
Solar Energy
In the News: Chinese solar energy companies are dominating the industry in production capacity and lower costs due, in part, to local subsidized land and extensive tax breaks from the Chinese government. This has negatively impacted many U.S. solar power companies, including three that recently filed for bankruptcy in August.
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Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design
By Peter Gevorkian. McGraw-Hill, 2010
Call Number: TK1005 .G469 2009
Building with Awareness: The Construction of a Hybrid Home (DVD)
Directed by Ted Owens. Syncronos Design, 2005
Call Number: TH4818 .S77 B85 2005 (Boca Raton Media Center)
Design e2: The Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious
Produced by Kontentreal, LLC. PBS Home Video, 2006
Call Number: GE195 .D47 2006Design of a Power Management Model for a Solar/Fuel Cell Hybrid Energy System
By Rosana Melendez. Florida Atlantic University MSCS Thesis, 2010
Call Number: TA001 .M444 2010 (Also available online via Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries)
Energy Harvesting: Solar, Wind, and Ocean Energy Conversion Systems
By Alireza Khaligh and Omer C. Onar. CRC Press, 2010
Call Number: TJ808 .K515 2010
Energy War (DVD)
Directed by Rudi Boon et al. First Run/Icarus Films, 2007
Call Number: HD9502 .A2 E59 2007 (Boca Raton Media Center)
Engineering Thermodynamics of Thermal Radiation for Solar Power Utilization
By Ryszard Petela. McGraw Hill, 2010
Call Number: TK1056 .P48 2010
Flexible Solar Cells
By Mario Pagliaro et al. Wiley-VCH, 2008
Call Number: TK2960 .P34 2008
Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes
By Aldo Vieira da Roasa. Elsevier Academic Press, 2009
Call Number: TJ163.9 .D3 2009
Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of “Energy Independence”
By Robert Bryce. PublicAffaris, 2008
Call Number: TJ163.25 .U6 B79 2008
Kilowatt Ours: A Plan to Re-Energize America
Directed by Jeff Barrie.
Call Number: TJ807.9 .U6 K65 2005 (At Jupiter)
Power for the World: The Emergence of Electricity from the Sun
By Wolfgang Palz. Pan Stanford Pub., 2011
Call Number: TJ810 .P35 2011
Power Paths (DVD)
Directed by Bo Boudart. Video Project, 2009
Call Number: TJ807.9 .U6 P696 2009 (Boca Raton Media Center)
Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy in Emerging Markets
By Damian Miller. Earthscan, 2009
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
Solar Cell Technology and Applications
By A .R. Jha. Taylor & Francis, 2010
Call Number: TK2960 .J54 2010
Solar Energy: Research, Technology and Applications
Edited by William L. Olofsson and Viktor I. Bengtsson. Nova Science Publishers, 2008
Call Number: TJ810.7 .S64 2008
Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems
By Soteris A. Kalogirou. Elsevier/Academic Press, 2009
Call Number: TJ810 .K258 2009
Solar Energy Fundamentals and Modeling Techniques: Atmosphere, Environment, Climate Change and Renewable Energy
By Zekâi Şen. Springer, 2008
Call Number: TJ810 .S454 2008
Solar House: A Guide for the Solar Designer
By Terry Galloway. Architectural Press, 2004
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
By Daniel D. Chiras. Chelsea Green Pub., 2002
Call Number: TH7414 .C475 2002
The Sun: A User’s Manual
By Claudio Vita-Finzi. Springer, 2008
Call Number: QB521.4 .V58 2008
Sustainable Solar Housing. Volume 2, Exemplary Buildings and Technologies
Edited by S. Robert Hastings and Maria Wall. Earthscan, 2007
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
Towards Zero-Energy Architecture: New Solar Design
By Mary Guzowski. Laurence King, 2010
Call Number: NA2542 .S6 G89 2010