Handbook of photovoltaic applications: building applications and system design considerations

Book · Wed Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:5951898

Williams, A F

A handbook of photovoltaic applications, including building applications and system design considerations, is presented. The following topics are discussed: photovoltaic applications; their future and design considerations, understanding subsystems in photovoltaic power systems, large-scale photovoltaic system design considerations, photovoltaic concentrators and advanced cell technology, prediction of annual electricity production by photovoltaic cells, stand-alone photovoltaic manufacturing facility, design and construction experience from photovoltaic installations, determining the economic feasibility of residential systems, operational results for residential prototypes, the photovoltaic interface to the public utility, federal programs in photovoltaics: cost reduction goals and R and D results, and the photovoltaic industry.

• OSTI ID: 5951898
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
140501* -- Solar Energy Conversion-- Photovoltaic Conversion
BUILDINGS
CONVERSION
DESIGN
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION
DIRECT ENERGY CONVERTERS
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ENERGY CONVERSION
ENERGY SYSTEMS
EQUIPMENT
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
HEATING SYSTEMS
INDUSTRY
PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS
PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES
POWER SUPPLIES
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
REVIEWS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR INDUSTRY
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT