Scheer, Herman. The Solar Economy: Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Global Future. London: Earthscan Publications Ltd, 2002. Print. Energy is stored in the “grid,” that is currently holding energy from coal, oil, and natural gas power. In Mr. Scheer’s book, the idea of intermixing excess solar power into the current energy grid is discussed. A huge […]
Backos, G. C., M Soursos, N.F Tsagas. “Technoeconomic Assessment of a Building-Integrated PV System for Electrical Energy Saving in Residential Sector.” Energy and Buildings 35.8 (2003): 757-762. Web. 15 Oct. 2014. From the Energy and Buildings journal, an example of building integrated photovaultics is shown in the country of Greece. First of all, BIPV’s are a […]
Zhao, Yimu, Garrett A. Meek, Benjmin G. Levine, and Richard R. Lunt. “Near-Infared Harvesting Transparent Luminescent Solar Concentrators.” Advanced Optical Materials 2.7 (2014): 606-611. Web. 7 Oct. 2014. From the July issue of Advanced Optical Materials, the scientific and experimental research about transparent luminescent solar concentrators (LSC’s for short) was justified as a new form of alternative solar energy. The article […]