Alternative Energy HQ solar power for homes, wind energy, and bio fuel issues

Solar isn’t only a extremely essential investment it is also a long term investment. Consequently, it is essential to select the best solar provider to handle the solar installation. You will find a lot of businesses available with plenty of different skill sets and at SunGreen, we take a truly close look at all aspects of the job. A lot …

Wind turbines are the primary requirements when planning to supply electricity through wind energy for your home or business use. Turbines vary seriously in design, size and quite often the prize. There are plenty of concerns that determine the final wind turbine costs. When buying a turbine or building one at home, it is important to take into account the …

Davion Wong asked: Wind power has historically been used on farms or by people who live in rural areas.? Today, they are used more in residential areas. Residential wind power systems have become a real alternative for home owners.? This is due to a number of reasons including cost, personal beliefs and one’s environmental awareness. People who are concerned about …

Air turbines are the primary requirements when planning to supply electricity thru wind energy for your business or home use. Turbines alter significantly in design, size and often the prize. There are many concerns that determine the final wind turbine costs. When getting a turbine or building one at home, it’s really important to take account of the effects that …

Across the country, the race is on to drive down the cost of solar energy. And a new challenge through the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative could help slash the costs even faster. We are challenging cities and counties to compete nationwide to cut the red tape that can push up the price tags on solar energy projects. One …

This funding opportunity will create tools that local governments can use to streamline and expedite the process of installing solar energy. DOE will fund one or more recipients under each of the following topic areas:

According to the latest survey by EnergyTrend, the market demand is yet to pick up, and the inventory in stock still remains at a high level. As a result, the polysilicon price has significantly dropped. EnergyTrend’s survey shows that the spot price of polysilicon has fallen to $50/kg at the lowest but such a low price is not widely accepted.

Jared D. Ingram asked: Wind power is a great source of alternative power. When the sun heats up parts of the atmosphere the hot air rises and cooler air from other parts blow in to replace that air. This is how wind is produced. This wind is powerful enough to drive large fan blades. These blades are the blades of …

As more and more states pass laws mandating that up to one-third of their power come from renewable sources by 2020, utility companies are wrestling with how to make the energy mix work. A persistent problem for wind and solar power is intermittency – the wind doesn’t always blow and the sun doesn’t always shine when power is needed most. …

Edward Tan asked: If you spend some time in keeping your hybrid-car in the best possible condition, you will be able to use it for a longer time. Maintaining the car does not take too much effort. However, the patience you show the car will pay off when it lasts for a long time and helps you get from one …

May Stewart asked: It is really amazing how nature works wonders and how humans find ways to utilize nature’s gift for their own benefits. This is the concept behind various innovations including wind power designs. If you are interested about the matter, it is a good sign that you care about the environment. There are some people who disregard the …

Global technology giant Siemens is holding a worldwide contest to identify five top sustainable business or technology proposals to help the world become a better place. Siemens will award $21,000 and a trip to Berlin, Germany to meet with Siemens Smart Grid experts to the five contestants with the best ideas. Siemens has also committed to providing more than over …

yfrimer asked: Cel shaded animation of how wind turbines make electricity out of the wind. Created by yonatan frimer using 3ds max and adobe after effects cs3

Options are available in all industries including waste heat recovery where the customers can purchase recovery systems that recover sensible alone or sensible and latent heat together. It is vital that businesses interested in investing in heat recovery have a clear understanding of how and why these systems are different and how each one can maximize the benefits they hope …

Heinz Golz asked: Hybrid cars are on the leading edge of 21st century technology. Their sophisticated technology includes progressive engine design, electronic braking, first class aerodynamics, 5 star safety and additional options like satellite navigation. Hybrid cars are fuel-efficient, trendy, and pleasure to drive, therefore they’re a nice alternative for vacation rentals. Hybrid cars have become the excitement words these …

Valt Jones asked: Sun and wind have been in use as sources of energy as far back as we can remember. If you are looking for a solar and wind power residential solution then you are a step ahead in the game toward energy independence. With solar and wind power for residential purposes we cannot only cut the costs on …

Steve Auger asked: Hybrid vehicles are predicted to carve out 2.5% – 2.8% market share of new vehicles sold in 2008. The 2008 Toyota Prius hybrid again leads the pack accounting for 50% of all hybrids sold.  This over-achieving fuel efficient gas/electric hybrid recovers energy from the braking system when the brakes are applied and uses that energy to charge …

Jose Marc Castro asked: Many people believe that hybrid electric cars have opened the marketplace for pure electric cars as well as increasing demand for hybrid vehicles. But what exactly is a hybrid electric car and what can it do for you? Hybrid vehicles A hybrid vehicle is one which integrates both traditional internal combustion engine power with that of …

Today you are no longer restricted to obtaining only the individual elements, but comprehensive solar panel kits as well, from a variety of online sources. You never even need to pay the retail price. Many websites make available directions teaching you how to make your very own solar panels, in addition to complete power systems.

Ed Reich asked: Yes, it is really possible that you build your own homemade wind turbines and start producing your own electricity from one of the cleanest, renewable energy sources. Electricity and energy prices are going up and more and more people are looking for alternative ways to electricity. Wind power systems are certainly one of the best options. And …