00731nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000245006200018260002400080300001500104500002800119520045500147583001900602 a08.11.01 S684 aSolar and wind power technologies for remote applications bCSCaLondonGBc1986 avi, 328 p. aIncludes bibliographies aReviews power needs for remote communities and villages. Discusses national solar and wind technology programmes in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Tonga, and Thailand, focusing on appropriate scale of wind and solar power equipment. Contains resource papers reviewing solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, and wind power technologies. Discusses local manufacture of equipment, operation, maintenance and repair possibilities. c3/7/00kM2LMGR