A Green Energy Guide

Green Transportation Basics

Dan Chiras

This is the third of the Green Energy GuidesWell-written and concise, this guide cuts through the hype and confusion to offer straightforward facts about the most promising green cars and trucks, and sustainable fuels. It was written to clarify some of the misconceptions and to help people make informed decisions.Designed for ordinary citizens who are seeking more affordable and sustainable transportation options, entrepreneurs, legislators, car designers and engineers.Author is very well-known and well-regarded. His books sell well, and he has a substantial following.

Wind Power Basics

Dan Chiras

Wind energy is the fastest growing source of energy in the world, and by the year 2020 it is projected to supply at least 12 percent of global electrical demand. Wind Power Basics provides a clear understanding of wind and wind energy systems, including turbines, towers, inverters and batteries, site assessment, installation, and maintenance requirements. Whether you’re considering your own small-scale wind energy system or just want a straightforward, detailed introduction to the benefits and challenges of this rapidly emerging technology, Wind Power Basics is the guide you need. Dan Chiras is a respected educator and an internationally acclaimed author who has published more than twenty-five books on residential renewable energy and green building, including Power From the Wind.