Transform Your Career with the Latest Solar Energy Engineering Knowledge
Energy policy promoting sustainable development is transforming global energy markets. Solar power, the most abundant of all renewable resources, is crucial to achieving energy security and sustainability. This edition of Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems from Prof. Soteris Kalogirou, a renowned expert with over thirty years of experience in renewable energy systems and applications, includes revised and updated chapters on all areas of solar energy engineering from the fundamentals to the highest level of current research.
Features and Benefits
- Written by one of the world’s most renowned experts in solar energy with over thirty years of experience in renewable and particularly solar energy applications
- Provides updated chapters including new sections detailing solar collectors, uncertainties in solar collector performance testing, building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), thermosiphonic systems performance prediction and solar updraft tower systems
- Includes a new chapter on wind energy systems
- Packed with reference tables and schematic diagrams for the most commonly used systems
Key Topics Covered
This comprehensive textbook covers all areas of solar energy engineering, including solar collectors, solar water heating, solar space heating and cooling, industrial process heat, solar desalination, photovoltaic technology, solar thermal power systems, modeling of solar energy systems, and wind energy systems.




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