As you will see from the list below - the contents of Solar Success is very comprehensive.
Part 1 - Solar Realities |
What runs/what doesn't |
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Lighting |
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Fridges and freezer |
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Air conditioning |
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Space heating |
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Washing machines |
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Clothes dryers |
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Power tools |
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Phantom loads |
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TV's computers and communications |
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Pumping water |
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Irrigation |
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Swimming pools |
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Ponds |
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Part 2 - Solar Basics |
Basic systems - how they work |
Solar modules |
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Solar regulators |
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Batteries and battery charging |
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Monitoring |
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Generators |
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Alternative sources of power |
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Inverters |
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Part 3 - Design/Scaling |
Energy audit |
Part 4 - Install Basics |
Who can do what |
Safety |
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Meters and measuring |
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Cables and cabling |
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Part 5 - Installing the System |
Putting it all together |
Part 6 - Example Systems |
Typical (actual) examples |
Part 7 - Finance and Supply |
Australia's rebate schemes |
Foregoing the rebate |
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Approximate costs |
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Green Power explained |
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Clean Energy Council |
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Part 8 - Our Systems |
Our own systems and books |
Living with solar |
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Finale |
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References |
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Index |