This book is an introduction to solar energy, capturing the sun's energy, and explains that it is a renewable energy and that there are advantages and disadvantages in using solar panels.
General Note
Includes index.
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
Content Note
What is solar power? - Our shining star - Turn up the heat! - Solar power in the past - Zip! zap! electricity! - Solar power plants - Have panels, will travel - Ups and downs of solar power - What is next?.