How do solar panels work?
Explains how energy is produced using solar cells; describes how solar power has been used to power homes, businesses, and space stations; and discusses the benefits and drawbacks to using it as a source of energy.
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- Full title :How do solar panels work? / by Richard Hantula ; science and curriculum consultant, Debra Voege.
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Explains how energy is produced using solar cells; describes how solar power has been used to power homes, businesses, and space stations; and discusses the benefits and drawbacks to using it as a source of energy.
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- Publication Date:©2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Chelsea Clubhouse
- Place of Publication:New York, NY
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:32 pages : : color illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781604134728, 1604134720
- oclc:ocn290489209
- LC Classification:TJ810.3
- Dewey Decimal:621.31/244
Table of Contents
Endless energy -- Solar cells galore -- Energy from sunshine -- Understanding electricity -- Looking back -- Inside a solar cell -- Cells + cells + cells -- Panels on homes and other buildings -- Good things about solar panels -- Concerns about solar panels -- Giving solar power a boost -- Solar cells get better and better -- More solar products.
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