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You can beat the energy crisis and fire your energy company with residential solar power. This article will show you the basics of what renewable energy can do for you. Then check out the links in the article for the specific plans you will need to make it happen.
The world is facing an energy crisis unlike any previously seen. We saw what can happen this year when the supply and demand curve gets out of whack. We watched prices of oil, gas, electricity, and virtually all forms of energy double, triple, or even more in price. This problem will only continue to get worse as the demand on energy continues to grow and the non-renewable resources shrink.
So what can residential solar power do for you?
Using solar power will can reduce your personal energy usage which will reduce or even eliminate your monthly energy bill. Can you imagine not having to pay the electric company every month? Every person that uses residential solar power also reduces the demand on our non-renewable resources which will make them last longer. A good solar powered home is also more valuable. Imagine how much more you could sell your house for if you could tell the new owners that they wouldn’t have to pay for energy. Lastly, residential solar power is just good for the planet.
Now that you know what it does, how do you go about using solar power?
The obvious way to use solar energy is to harness the suns rays with solar panels and use it to power your house. You can easily do this without spending thousands of dollars per panel by building them yourself. It isn’t that hard and the links at the bottom will show you how you can get started quickly. Some other ways you can use the sun’s energy is to install solar powered accent lighting instead of wired lights, install a solar water heater, install a sky light or light tube to provide light during the day to a room that doesn’t have windows, and using windows to your advantage to heat your house with the sun’s rays or block the suns rays when you want to keep it cool inside.
After reading this article, you should know more about how important it is to use renewable energy and save the plaent. off grid living is going to be extremely important in the future as our fossil fuels and other non-renewable resources are used up. Thanks in advance for helping to save the world!
