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Good Energy: Renewable Power and the Design of Everyday Life
Good Energy: Renewable Power and the Design of Everyday Life presents 35 projects exploring how renewable energy and design can shape homes, schools, public spaces and power plants. The book pairs essays with more than 200 colour photographs, offering visual examples and ideas for readers interested in cleaner energy in their communities.
At a glance
- Covers 35 renewable-energy and design projects from multiple countries and sectors.
- Includes more than 200 colour photographs alongside essays.
- Examples include homes, schools, parks, offices and power plants.
- Features a foreword by Walter Hood and an interview with Mark Z. Jacobson.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The range of project types gives readers examples beyond residential solar installations.
- Photography and essays make it suited to visual browsing as well as reading about design and energy.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Princeton Architectural Press |
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| Publication date | 25 May 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 240 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1616899093 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1616899097 |
| Dimensions | 22.86 x 2.03 x 21.84 cm |
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| Weight listed | 842 g |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers exploring renewable energy through architecture, landscape and everyday design.
- People seeking illustrated project examples for environmental or community discussions.
Less suited to
- Readers looking primarily for step-by-step installation instructions or technical engineering specifications.
Frequently asked questions
What does Good Energy cover?
It presents 35 projects that connect renewable energy with design, including homes, schools, parks, offices and power plants.
Does the book include photographs?
The listing describes more than 200 colour photographs, accompanied by essays.
Who contributes to the book?
The listed contributors include foreword writer Walter Hood and interview subject Mark Z. Jacobson.
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