TY - CHAP AU - Eleni Kaplani AU - Socrates Kaplanis ED - Radu D. Rugescu Y1 - 2012-02-15 PY - 2012 T1 - Prediction of Solar Radiation Intensity for Cost-Effective PV Sizing and Intelligent Energy Buildings N2 - A wide variety of detail regarding genuine and proprietary research from distinguished authors is presented, ranging from new means of evaluation of the local solar irradiance to the manufacturing technology of photovoltaic cells. Also included is the topic of biotechnology based on solar energy and electricity generation onboard space vehicles in an optimised manner with possible transfer to the Earth. The graphical material supports the presentation, transforming the reading into a pleasant and instructive labor for any interested specialist or student. BT - Solar Power SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/24996 DO - 10.5772/24996 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-23 ER -