The Solar Energy Society (UK-ISES) 

UK National Section of the International Solar Energy Society

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Publications for sale

The Solar Energy Society hold a stock of recent renewable energy publications, and older ones that are still relevant and of interest today. 

We have decided to offer these publications at heavily reduced prices (up to 75% off). They are available as long as stocks last. 

Ordering Information:
To order any of the publications below please use the publication order form 

List of publications for sale

Heating Water by the Sun (Pub1) (Layperson's Publication) 

 A layman's guide to the use of flat plate solar collectors for domestic water heating and for heating swimming pools.
3rd Ed., Revised by B Norton, 2001. Includes 20 diagrams and illustrations. A4 20pp.
Provides a concise, easy to read summary of important aspects of solar water heating. Includes a section devoted to thermal performance in the UK based on the British Standard (BS) Codes of Practice. back>

Solar Electricity (Pub2) (Layperson's Publication)

A layman's guide to the generation of electricity by the direct conversion of solar energy
FC Treble, 1999, 2nd edition, completely revised, with 33 diagrams and illustrations, A4, 36pp  

Presents, in simple language, an overview of Photovoltaic technology - its current status, applications and prospects for the future.back>

Towards Zero Carbon (C80) - Renewables, fuel cells and embedded generation (Conference Proceedings)
London, September 2003, 5 papers back>

Photovoltaic Science, Applications and Technology (C79) (Conference Proceedings)
Loughborough University, April 2003, 42 conference papers inc 8 abstracts  back>

Photovoltaics and Fuel Cells - the prospect for integrated systems (C77) (Conference Proceedings)
CIBSE, London, October 2001, 10 conference papers and PowerPoint presentations on CD-ROM

Renewable Energy in Maritime Island Climates (C76) (Conference   Proceedings)

 Belfast, September 2001 back>

Renewable Energy for Housing - Joint Meeting of UK-ISES and the European Housing Ecology Network (C75) (Conference Proceedings)
Perth, Scotland, October 2000 back>

Building for Sustainable Development - A Nuts and Bolts Approach (C74) (Conference Proceedings)
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, May 2000 back>

Towards a Renewable Future (C73) (Conference Proceedings)

UK-ISES Silver Jubilee Conference, Quality Hotel, Brighton, May 1999
Ed N Pearsall, M Hutchins and C Buckle, 45 papers, 302pp back>

Solar Water Heating - A Hands-on Approach (C72) (Conference Proceedings)
University of Wales, Cardiff, May 1998 back>

Using Advanced Glazing to improve Daylighting and Thermal Performance in Buildings (C69) (Conference Proceedings)
Wolfson College, Oxford, May 1997 back>

Solar Water Heating: Opportunities Today (C67) (Conference Proceedings)
Royal Institution of Structural Engineers, London, May 1996 back>

Renewable Energy Technologies in Europe (C66) (Conference Proceedings)
Overcoming institutional and non-technical barriers
Institution of Civil Engineers, London, Feb 1996 back>