Stand-alone Solar Electric Systems

<p>One of the best ways to get power to remote off-grid locations whether in developed or developing countries is through the use of solar electric systems. This practical guide describes how to plan design and install solar electric systems in a manner that is hands-on graphic and technically complete. Highly illustrated chapters cover:</p><ul> <li>solar energy basics</li> <li>components of solar electric systems (modules batteries regulators inverters and appliances)</li> <li>installation practice</li> <li>on planning and servicing systems</li> <li>water pumping</li> <li>refrigeration</li> <li>village electrification.</li> </ul><p>This is the must-have guide for electric technicians and designers development workers and anyone who wants to install their own off-grid system. </p>