Books and Class Resources
"Solar Water Heating" by Bob Ramlow
Heating water with the sun is almost as old as humankind itself, and it is done all over the world. Yet there are strangely few resources on the topic in North America. Solar Water Heating fills this gap. It reviews the history of solar water and space heating systems from prehistory to the present, then presents the basics of solar water heating, including an introduction to modern solar energy systems, energy conservation and energy economics.
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Price: $21.00
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"Photovoltaic Systems" by Jim Dunlop
The textbook Photovoltaic Systems, authored by Jim Dunlop is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals and principles involved in the planning, design and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. It covers the key steps in project development and specific requirements for installations and code compliance. The content is strongly tied to the task analysis used by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) PV installer certification program, and is becoming the industry standard for training and a useful reference for a diversity of industry professionals.
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Price: $85.00
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Solmetric SunEye 210
The SunEye 210 is an integrated Shade Analysis Tool for solar site assessment. It includes a fisheye lens on a digital camera and a dedicated on-board processor to perform digital image processing and analysis to compute shading and solar access percentages. It includes an electronic compass and level, and an inclinometer function for measuring roof pitch and azimuth.
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Price: $1,950.00
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Solmetric PV Designer
PV Designer software enables you to lay out solar PV modules on a roof surface and calculate the energy production for your system. Results are corrected for the impacts of partial shading, using your Skylines from the Solmetric SunEye™. The software is designed for residential and smaller commercial systems of 15 kW or less. More information can be found in the flyer here.
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Price: $400.00
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Solar Pathfinder with Case and Tripod
The Solar Pathfinder has been the standard in the solar industry for solar site shade analysis for decades. Its panoramic reflection of the site instantly provides a full year of accurate solar/shade data. The Solar Pathfinder gives an entire years solar potential for a given site in just seconds.
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Price: $289.00
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Solar Pathfinder with Case
The Solar Pathfinder has been the standard in the solar industry for solar site shade analysis for decades. Its panoramic reflection of the site instantly provides a full year of accurate solar/shade data. The Solar Pathfinder gives an entire years solar potential for a given site in just seconds.
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Price: $250.00
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Solar Pathfinder Assistant PV Software Version 4.0
Any scientific analysis requires accurate input and careful calculations. The Solar Pathfinder and Assistant provides mathematical precision for accurate shading assessment (solar site analysis), eliminating gross errors in structure orientation, solar system sizing, PV/collector placement.
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Price: $159.00
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