The fun and easy way to take advantage of this clean power source.
Soaring energy prices and calls from across the political spectrum to decrease dependence on foreign oil have driven consumer interest in solar energy into the stratosphere. Solar Power Your Home For Dummies takes the mystery out of this energy source, showing readers how to make solar energy work for them. Whether readers want to add a small solar component to provide a modest contribution to their home energy needs, build a new home powered by solar panels, or do anything in between, this title has them covered. It presents must-know information on the types of solar panels and technology that are available for the average home, as well as the benefits–both environmental and economical–of using solar energy.