Community Solar Makes Sense
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Let’s Face It – Not Everyone Has A South Facing Roof Or A Big Yard
And then there is the issue of maintaining your solar system. Who’s going to do that.
Yet ... Continue Reading →
Batteries, Wind Turbines And The Grid
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There Has Been A Lot Of Stuff In he News Lately About Battery Storage – And For Good Reason
We’ll use wind energy as an example.
When the wind blows a windmill produces ... Continue Reading →
See How Wind Turbine Blades Are Made
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Ever Wondered How They Make Those Huge Windmill Blades?
It’s an interesting process using fiberglass, epoxy and great big molds.
In the video we will be visiting the Siemens ... Continue Reading →
Hybrid Solar Devices That Store Energy As Well As Generate It
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The Start Up Company SunVault Is Developing Such Appliances
Their Technology is based around massive graphene super capacitors.
The great thing about super capacitors is that compared ... Continue Reading →
Where Else Could You Install A Wind Turbine?
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Studies By English And Spanish Researchers Have Looked At Bridges As A Possibility
There are a lot of big bridges in the world. Why not us them for more than one purpose.
Some of ... Continue Reading →
Any Surface Can Be A Solar Cell
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This Special Cloth Can Be Applied To Any Surface Turning It Into A Solar Cell
Now this almost seems to be a dream come true.
It puts energy generation right in the hands of the home ... Continue Reading →
Whole House Solar Power System
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If You Have The Land The Solar Panels Don’t Have To Be On The Roof
In this video Engineer 776 is installing a whole house solar system.
It is comprised of a 6000 watt array, ... Continue Reading →
How To Build A DIY Solar Heat Collector
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Solar Heat Collectors Are Economical And Easy To Build
In the video you will see how to build a pop can solar panel.
They build an small demo panel. Wider and taller panels are ... Continue Reading →
DIY Solar Air Heating Collectors – Pop Cans vs Screen On The Inside
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DIY Solar Heat Collectors Are Easy To Build And Provide A Fast Pay Back
DIY versions of these panels offer a huge savings over the commercially built panels.
Two DIY methods of building ... Continue Reading →