Tag Archives: Solar

Home Solar Power – Understanding the Site Evaluation Process (Part 8)

Daniel Stouffer asked: Concerned about the Climate Crisis and the release of Green House Gas (GHG) emissions? Want to lower your carbon footprint related to your residential home? You might just be able to if your home is a suitable match for a solar energy system that is now being offered on a rental basis. The following article provides the …

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Sun and Wind Energy For the Home

Orlando Orengo asked: How would you like to eliminate your electric bill? (And still have power!) Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Well, it’s possible if you learn how to make and use your very own solar energy system. Most Americans aren’t aware that over 93% of our energy that we use comes from non-renewable resources. This is devastating to our environment. In …

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Wind Power Basics – Renewable Energy at Home

Anthony Dempster asked: As growing worldwide energy demands place more strain on our electricity supplies, it is more important than ever that we look for was to conserve energy in our home. Even more effective than this though is looking for ways to generate our own electricity. Pollution-free energy and cost-effective energy solutions for our houses have never been more …

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Considering Solar Power For Homes?

PJ Germain asked: Solar power is something that has been around for many years and the installation of solar panels on top of people’s homes as a source of energy conversion has also been around for many years. In recent years, there has been increased discussion of using solar power for homes, but despite this increased dialogue most people are …

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Solar Boat Contest

Fifth grade students from East Hawaii competed in the third annual Solar Boat Regatta Saturday (May 8) at Hilo Middle School. The annual event is sponsored by Hawaii Electric Light Company and the Department of Education. About 200 students competed in the competition using only solar energy and an electric motor to power each boat. The vessels must travel two …

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Solar Panel Systems For Home Applications

Solar energy systems are becoming an excellent and an increasingly attractive renewable source of energy for private homes. This could be attributed to three basic causes; namely, the growing costs of conventional energy, the falling prices of improved solar panels for homes as well as incentives offered by governments that make solar energy an attractive choice. In America, more than …

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Solar Power Homes – Run Your Home With Energy From the Sun

Davion Wong asked: Do you want to convert your homes into solar power homes for energy? That may be the wisest choice that you will ever do. Not only will you be able to save on electric bills, you will also be doing your part in saving the environment. More and more people are turning to the sun for a …

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Solar Panels For Home Owners

There are a lot of different applications for home solar systems. Solar systems for household applications can come in two different variations, ones that absorb the sun’s rays with photovoltaic cells, for the purpose of generating electric energy and those that are meant to simply heat water. Both of these systemsallow one to save a lot of money in the …

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Renewable "Green" Energy in the Home – How Does Solar Power Work?

Anthony Dempster asked: Solar power is often seen as one of the most expensive ways of generating renewable energy. Compared to the number of electricity generating companies using wind power, a lot less of them are making use of solar power. The same goes for people who are trying to generate their own electricity at home — wind is seen …

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Solar Visions

Something a little different today. Thought I would share some favorite solar images I found. A little solar flare if you will…. De Llevant a Ponent Vesprada del 5 de gener, vesprada de la Cavalcada de Reis. Els xiquets tenen tota la il·lusió en saber quin regal tindran. A nosaltres, la vesprada ens va fer un bon regal: l’espectacle de …

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Take Advantage Of DIY Solar Panels To Create Electricity For Your Home

Green energy is an exciting concept and few are easier to take advantage of than DIY solar panels. Finding alternative energy sources are, in my opinion, a must. We cannot continue using fossil fuels with abandon the way we have over the past century. For several reasons, it just can’t persist that way. While it may seem like a daunting …

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– week 17

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See How to Use DIY Solar Power to Produce Electricity

If you are a homeowner interested in alternative energy sources then DIY Solar Power could be the perfect place to begin. It really is more affordable now than it ever was before. In many cases solar power systems pay for themselves in just a few short years. Of course, it all depends on the system and how sunny your location …

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Chevrolet Hybrids

Thomas Jones asked: The name Chevrolet certainly isn’t foreign to the American population. After all, who hasn’t heard the definition of a classic car being a “57 Chevy?” In looking at Chevrolet, though, classic cars and pick-ups come to mind, and not necessarily hybrid cars. Don’t write Chevrolet off yet, though, but actually go take a look at Chevrolet. The …

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Obama And McCain on Wind Power Energy Use – Where Do They Stand?

Evangeline Cortez asked: Barack Obama, Democratic Presidential candidate, and John McCain, the Republican contender both continue to address major issues on energy. The topic of Obama versus McCain on Wind Energy Use is quickly gaining increased attention from constituents. Senator Obama has stressed his proposal that the United States sell oil coming from its strategic reserve in the hopes of …

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See How DIY Solar Power Can Help You

More and more people each and every day now realize that we must look to alternative energy sources for the future. The two easiest to take advantage of, and most readily available, come from the sun and wind. Because of that, DIY Solar Power has become incredibly popular over the past few years. It wasn’t at all long ago that …

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– week 17

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Earth4Energy Shows You How to Make Homemade Solar Panels

A new product called Earth4Energy is now available and is getting quite a bit of attention. It’s all about empowering people by showing them how to take advantage of renewable energy sources. I am, of course, speaking of solar and wind power. Depending upon where you live on the planet, you no doubt have one or both in abundance. The …

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