Archive for the ‘Renewable Energy Sources’ Category
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
Small wind generators are becoming more popular as people look for affordable eco-friendly solutions for power production. Let's face facts: wind power is a long way from being able to satisfy the electrical needs of many people's homes. Wind turbines tend to be both expensive to install and ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
For people interested in upgrading their homes to solar power, solar panel kits might be an interesting experiment. Of course such a kit appeals to the DIY'er rather than someone who isn't handy with the tools. Depending on your home improvement skill levels, you might be able to ...
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
One possibility of getting started is to consider picking up used wind turbines. New, wind turbines can cost an arm and a leg. Like anything else, an aftermarket exists which will allow you to pick up wind turbine equipment at a deep discount, because it's no longer new. ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
Despite tough economic times, one segment of business that continues to grow is solar power for homes. The growth can be attributed to the fact that once solar panels are installed on your home, the cost of electricity goes down for the homeowner and the impact on the ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
American solar energy production and use is growing, and could be ready for a prime time expansion. Solar energy, along with wind energy, is a key component of the new Obama Energy Plan, which is an attempt by the current administration to reduce carbon emissions while increasing employment in ...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2009
In the last few posts about solar energy, we've taken a look at the theoretical applications of energy derived from the Sun. Now let's look at a practical issue. What is the viability of using solar energy for your home? As solar energy is such a big ...
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
Tapping the energy of the sun is an idea that has always appealed to man. Since the earliest of times, man has aspired to harness the enormous energy producing capacity of our solar system's sun. Now the dream is a reality in many places, and solar energy production ...
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
It's time to take a look at wind energy pros and cons. This renewable energy supply seems to be very popular with President Obama, and figures into his new Energy Policy in a big way. Enthusiasts about wind energy abound. Western states, in particular, are happy to ...
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Today we take a look at exciting idea of using geothermal power as alternative energy. Geothermal power is energy that's generated from the heat that is stored in the earth. The reason many people are excited about harnessing this type of power is because there's such a huge ...
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Monday, January 5th, 2009
Wind power is in fashion these days, with no greater of a proponent than T. Boone Pickens, a man who made his fortune selling old school energy solutions. Right now only about 1% of the world's electricity is produced by wind turbines, but the segment is growing faster than ...
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