Richard Spilsbury

Solar Power Richard Spilsbury

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index. Table of Contents: Solar Power as an Energy Resource -- How We Use the Sun's Energy -- Thermal Solar Power Plants -- How Solar Cells Work -- How Solar Power Varies -- Solar Cells for Different Needs -- Solar Power Plants -- Solar Power and Pollution -- How Efficient Is Solar Power? -- The Cost of Solar Power -- Encouraging Solar Power Use -- New Solar Technology -- The Future for Solar Power -- Solar Activity -- Solar Topics and Glossary -- Further Information, Web Sites, and Index. Review Citations: School Library Journal 11/01/2011 pg. 32 (EAN 9781448852628, Library Binding) Contributor Bio:  Spilsbury, Louise Louise Spilsbury is a very experienced author of nonfiction books for young people. Her writing covers a wide range of topics from animals and science to history and social studies.