The Homeowner’s Guide to Renewable Energy
The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will scramble to cut their fuel bills. Two options for meeting the upcoming challenge are dramatic improvements in home energy efficiency and efforts to tap into clean, affordable, renewable energy resources to heat and cool homes, to provide hot water and electricity, and even to cook. These mea (more…)
If you enjoyed this post, please subscribe to get daily updates!
Related posts:
- The Homeowner’s Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower (Kindle Edition)
- Tap into Energy Incentives
10 Responses »
Leave a Response
Entries(RSS)
4.0 out of 5 stars
Very user friendly, informative.
This is very good review of renewable options. You don’t have to be an engineer yet it is more than you’ve read in the newspapers and such.
3.0 out of 5 stars
Ok book.
Could have used more content on solar theory and techniques, and less on what is available commercially…
More DIY info would be better.
MJL
5.0 out of 5 stars
The bible of renewable energy for the home.
This is an outstanding, readable, comprehensive presentation of the subject of renewable energy for the homeowner.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Very interesting and readable book
Not only did I find this book useful, I enjoyed reading this book. I am not a techy science person, nor do I usually seek out nonfiction, but I found that this book was written…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Good review to renewable energy
I found this book to be more satisfying that the author’s more popular book, “The Solar House”. Of course, they aren’t functional substitutes for each other.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Very informative book.
I found this book to be very informative. It provides a wealth of knowledge about being self-sufficient.
5.0 out of 5 stars
The Homeowner’s Guide to Renewable Energy: Achievi…
This is an excellent book, because it has much information in general, different green ideas for your home. And that is important for you and the Planet today and future.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great Direction
My wife and I are in the process of designing our retirement home here in the Colorado foothills. We want to build one that is both energy efficient/independent and retain that…
5.0 out of 5 stars
renewable energy
I think this book was great, very informative but I wished there were more pics to go along with the techniques. Overall I love it!
4.0 out of 5 stars
Renewable Energy for the Masses
This is a good book for people who want a better understanding of what can be achieved using renewable energy in a residential application.