To Catch the Sun bookcover

To Catch the Sun

Inspiring stories of communities coming together to harness their own solar energy, and how you can do it too!

Lonny Grafman 

(Author)

Pennelys Droz 

(Foreword by)
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Description

Readers of To Catch the Sun learn how to design and build a photovoltaic system for:

  • School rooms and community spaces
  • A small home in a financially rich country
  • A few homes in a financially poor country
  • A tiny home or van life
  • Glamping and backpacking equipment
  • Laptop and cellphone chargers
  • Zombie-apocalypse equipment
  • Emergency supply, e.g., powering an oxygen machine during a power outage
  • Isolated loads like electric gates, pumps, greenhouse fans, backup generators, and telecommunications equipment


This book is for anyone looking to build solar projects and knowledge:

  • Students and teachers. Especially high school and undergraduate university levels in science, math, engineering, environmental and social justice, and technical fields.
  • Community organizers and builders looking to build solar projects.
  • Entrepreneurs and inventors looking to build solar products.
  • Families looking to learn together!

Product Details

PublisherHumboldt State University Press
Publish DateOctober 26, 2021
Pages208
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9781947112629
Dimensions8.5 X 8.5 X 0.6 inches | 1.1 pounds

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