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Topic: solar power
Definition:

  • energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
  • "the amount of energy falling on the earth is given by the solar constant, but very little use has been made of solar energy"

    Related tag cloud:

  • renewable energy
  • solar energy
  • alternative energy
  • solar panels
  • solar
  • wind power
  • photovoltaics
  • photovoltaic
  • pv
  • energy
  • solar electricity
  • solar electric
  • inverters
  • wind energy
  • hydro power
  • alternative power
  • batteries
  • solar cells
  • solar panel
  • sun
  • wind
    • Resources:

    Home Power Magazine
    A very informative magazine published 6 times a year. An electronic version is available for download from their site for free. HP Magazine is the source for actual solar electric and renewable energy systems. CDs are also available with all the issues from #1 to #71.
    http://www.homepower.com

    Solar Electric Power Group
    Nonprofit association promoting early commercialization of cost-effective solar electric (photovoltaic) energy to benefit electric utilities and their customers
    http://www.solarelectricpower.org/

    Solar News
    World news service dedicated to advancing solar energy technologies and business.
    http://www.solarpower.com