Power From the Sun, by Dan Chiras,is an easy-to-understand guide for anyone interested in installing a solar electric system and saving money on energy costs. Using layperson's terms, it gives the reader a basic understanding of electricity, solar energy, and solar site assessment. It discusses the types of PV (photovoltaic) systems, advances in PVs, charge controllers, inverters, batteries, and generators. In addition, Power From the Sun includes information on the installation and maintenance of a PV system. 272 pages.
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