This book examines solar technologies describes their properties and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy environmental and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include solar power generation today’s solar technologies solar thermal silicon PV thin PV 3-D solar cells nano-PV organic solar cells solar successes and failures solar power fields finance and regulations solar markets and solar energy and the environment. |Solar Technologies for the 21st Century | Science Client Lines