John Balfour

Part of the Art and Science of Photovoltaics series The use of high-level, high-performing solar panel systems is quickly becoming a mainstream energy source. Advanced Photovoltaic Installations goes beyond the basics and provides readers with the knowledge they need to install PV systems to meed code requirements and to obtain high performance. It...

Part of the Art and Science of Photovoltaics Series The photovoltaic (PV) industry has seen recent unprecedented growth in interest around the world. Many see this clean and abundant technology as the perfect power of the future. Written for those new to the industry, Introduction to Photovoltaics provides readers with an overview of PV principles...

The practice of producing solar energy using photovoltaics has become a thriving industry world-wide, but finding trained individuals to safely install these complex systems can be a challenge. Introduction to Photovoltaic Installations provides readers with the knowledge needed to install major PV components, including sections on system safety,...

Part of the Art and Science of Photovoltaics series High-performing photovoltaic systems require a design that produces more electricity in kilowatt hours for less cost. The growing demand for such high-performing PV systems calls for trained, skilled PV professionals. Advanced Photovoltaic System Design goes beyond the basics and provides...