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Design, Implement, and Audit the Most Energy-Efficient, Cost-Effective Solar Power Systems for Any Type of Building!
Go from basic theory, planning, cost estimating and everything else needed for solar power design success with residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Includes step-by-step instructions as well as complete details on Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) with rebate procedures and forms. 476 pp.
Solar Power in Building Design features:
Step-by-step instructions for designing, implementing, and auditing solar power systems
Expert guidance on using solar power in any type of building-from basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing
Complete details on Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), plus rebate procedures and forms
Inside This Cutting-Edge Solar Power Toolkit:
Solar power physics and technology
Practical guide to solar power design
Solar power design implementation
Energy conservation
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
Sustainable energy rebate
Economics of solar power systems
Passive solar heating power
Table of contents
Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Disclaimer Note
Chapter 1: Solar Power System Physics
Chapter 2: Solar Power Technologies
Chapter 3: Solar Power System Design Considerations
Chapter 4: Introduction to Solar Power System Design
Chapter 5: Solar Power Generation Project Implementation
Chapter 6: Energy Conservation
Chapter 8: California Solar Initiative Program
Chapter 9: Economics of Solar Power Systems
Chapter 10: Passive Solar Heating Technologies
Appendix A: Unit Conversion and Design Reference Tables
Appendix B: Photovoltaic System Support Hardware and Photo Gallery
Appendix C: California Energy Commission Certified Equipment