Guide to Solar Power – Facts & Information
Solar Power Basics
Find out how solar energy works and how to measure solar energy. Plus, read up on solar radiation – what is it and how does it impact solar energy generation?
Solar Power: Past and Present
Read about the history of solar power and what’s in store for the future of solar energy. While you’re at it, check out some of the other uses of solar power.
Residential Solar Energy
There are many advantages – and some disadvantages – of using solar power. Learn more about solar panels and solar hot water heating for your home.
Commercial Solar Energy
Solar energy production on a large scale is often accomplished by photovoltaic and thermal solar energy farms. Learn more about solar thermal concentrating power and concentrated photovoltaics.