Solar panels offer a clean, safe, and renewable alternative to energy produced from power plants. In addition to reducing harmful effects on the environment, solar panels are also a great way to decrease...
No, this isn't a guide about how to wire past your electricity meter, but using the sun and wind for free electricity is just as good as if you did! With the ever-rising price of electricity more and more...
Power in the Wind The wind is perhaps the most unpredictable and unwieldy source of power we use. The 'fuel' is the wind, and there is no controlling it, you need to take what's there and hopefully protect the...
When I hear people complaining about how high their electic bill is this month, I kind of chuckle to myself. You see, I have not had to pay a electric bill for six and a half years now. The house I live in,...
Power Inverters This guide discusses some of the stuff one should consider about power inverters designed to convert DC (direct current) from batteries into AC (alternating current) for running normal...
Ebay has always been a dumping ground of sorts for solar products but in the past couple of years sellers have tried to change the game by fooling customers into thinking that their solar cells are other than...
Solar Panels are made of many solar cells connected in a series.Silicon solar cells or photovoltaic (PV) cells convert light into electricity. The cell is created when pure silicon is combined with phosphorus...
Curious about solar power? Great!Here i thought i would just outline a few of the basics and point to sources of outstanding and industry standard information.I will also preview this by saying if you are...
What is a Photovoltaic (PV) System? The major component of a PV system is the photovoltaic solar panel, hence the acronym PV. Any numbers of solar panels are connected together to complete a solar array. The...
Greenhouse Effect and Self Independance. These are two of the main reasons to purchase alternative power products. Saving money is a big one too. We started our's out of emergency and independance. We live in...