Energy from the Sun Solar power system is the process of using the light from sun and turning it into an energy source. It has become a reliable alternative to regular power sources in remote areas. It has even been used in outer space. Solar power system is used in homes, lighting, architectural projects, and cooking. It has become even…
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Solar Lights For Walkways Cut Costs
Over the last fifteen years, solar energy has become a highly flexible power source. One of the best ways to use it and cut costs is go with solar lighting for your walkways. A common misconception among many people is that solar energy requires large, bulky panels to work. While this is true if you want to produce large amounts…
Simple Steps To More Environmentally Friendly Living
A lot of people want to live a more environmentally friendly lifestyle but they just don’t know how. We are going to show you some tips and tricks to help you live a good life and still help the environment. The first thing you should do is always recycle. Every time you throw something in the garbage it will end…
Solar Energy The Real Facts
Most power plants in the United States and all over world are using fossil fuels to operate and generate electricity. Fossil fuel has been used as an energy source as long as man has learned to generate power. Fossil fuel has been around for ages and when man started using this energy sources no one though about the consequences. Fossil…
Warming Up To The Idea Of Solar Energy
There’s good news for those who claim there’s nothing new under the sun when it comes to saving on energy bills. Experts say new benefits and current conditions are making solar energy systems a practical reality for a growing number of homeowners. With rising energy prices and concerns for the environment and about national security, homeowners are looking at solar…
Parabolic Solar Oven
Mention solar power to someone and they immediately think of solar panels. A parabolic solar oven, however, has a much more practical use when it comes to feeding ourselves. Parabolic Solar Oven While searching for ways to reduce the use of nonrenewable resources, you might encounter solar power. Solar power, or solar energy, is the use of the sun’s rays…
Cooking With The Power Of The Sun
Many people understand the concept of passive solar for heating a home. Fewer realize it can be used in to cook food and sterilize water. Cooking With The Power of the Sun A solar oven is pretty much what it sounds like. It is used to cook food and sterilize water. Most people do not even know they exist, but…
Solar Chargers
Solar chargers are a great option for people always on the move. If people are always traveling, a solar charger is a wonderful user-friendly option that won’t drain resources. ICP solar chargers are an excellent brand of charger that is guaranteed to work. If you are dependent on your battery to operate machinery or vehicles, this guarantee is essential. Having…
Solar Charger For Camping Or Anywhere In The World
I purchased a Soldius1 solar charge last year to charge my granddaughter’s iPod and cell phone while we where camping in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. It comes with seven plastic adapters for charging 250 different devices including power-hungry iPods, Zen Micro MP3 players, BlackBerrys, and mobile phones from Nokia, Siemens, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, and Motorola. The solar charger…
The History Of Solar Power
With the recent rise in energy costs many people have been looking to alternative sources of energy. One of the greatest energy sources (our sun) is readily available for the taking. We just need to be able to harness it’s power. For those interested, below is a brief history of how solar power came to be. The history of photovoltaic…