Alternative Energy: Solar Power

This series explores alternative energy resources, their production, technology, and potential for meeting power needs in a sustainable way. It also considers the environmental and human impacts of each resource and is suitable for readers aged 9+.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

The exploration of alternative energy resources is a captivating journey that delves into the production, technological requirements, and potential future implications of these sustainable sources of power. In the face of global warming, climate crisis, and the escalating costs of energy, the need to explore more sustainable energy options has become increasingly pertinent. Solar power emerges as a prominent sustainable energy source, offering a promising solution to meet our power demands. However, the process of harnessing the Sun's energy presents intriguing questions. What are the necessary components, and can solar power effectively fulfill our energy needs?

While new technologies continue to emerge, it is essential to acknowledge that each energy resource comes with its own set of costs. This series takes an in-depth look at each energy resource, examining the technology and costs involved in their utilization to meet power demands. It also explores the environmental and human impacts of these resources. Each book in the series provides a comprehensive explanation of how power is generated and where it is used, making it suitable for readers aged 9 and above.

The journey into alternative energy resources is not only about finding sustainable solutions but also about understanding the complexities and trade-offs involved. By exploring these resources, we can gain a deeper understanding of the energy landscape and work towards a more sustainable and resilient future.

Weight: 342g
Dimension: 217 x 273 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526325259