What Is the Future of Solar Power? |
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| Author:
| nakaya, andrea |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60152-278-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Solar power currently supplies less than 1 percent of electricity generation in the United States, yet the sun is an enormous source of power with the potential to supply large amounts of the world¿s energy. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format¿supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations¿this title examines the future of solar power. Topics include: Is Solar Power Affordable? How Does Solar Power Impact the Environment? Can Solar Power Ever Replace...
More DescriptionSolar power currently supplies less than 1 percent of electricity generation in the United States, yet the sun is an enormous source of power with the potential to supply large amounts of the world¿s energy. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format¿supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations¿this title examines the future of solar power. Topics include: Is Solar Power Affordable? How Does Solar Power Impact the Environment? Can Solar Power Ever Replace Fossil Fuels? and Should Government Play a Role in Developing Solar Power?