solar power
solar power
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by James Bratley - 2007-02-16
Solar power is generated when energy is extracted from the suns rays through the use of photovoltaic cells (commonly referred to as solar cells). These cells convert photos (from the suns rays) in...
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by Shelia Norling - 2007-02-16
I live in Texas where we enjoy big blue skies and lots and lots of sunshine all year. So why is it that less than 1/2 of 1% of America's electricity comes from solar power? We have enough sunshine i...
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by Anne Clarke - 2007-02-21
The three main concerns people consider when they install solar panels are what amount of money that solar energy can save them on their electric bill, the effect this kind of thing may have on the en...
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by Willhelm Williams - 2007-03-27
Are you put off by the technology and cost of installing a home solar powered system? You do not need to fully understand the technology behind solar power systems. Do you really need to know the ma...
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by Chad Hartman - 2007-03-28
It was the sky from where we discovered electricity. Now during the time of need it is the same sky that provides us the answer. Our world is facing a shortage of electricity. Many places in the world...
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by Anna Hart - 2007-04-06
As I write this in early 2007, the controversy over global warming has heated up (pun intended), and people are taking another look at solar power versus generator. For those living outside the power ...
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by Richard Taylor, AIA - 2007-04-17
Good house design takes its form in part from the forces that act on it. Climate and weather are two of the strongest form-makers (there are no igloos in the tropics) since houses must be designed and...
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by Crusher - 2007-04-18
With the recent increases in the price of gasoline, I thought it might be a good time talk about the economics of being green... in an energy using sort of way. In the last couple weeks, Sean Hanni...
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by Chad Hartman - 2007-04-21
Solar energy is the earliest source of energy known to mankind, and is also the origin of other forms of energy used by man.Other renewable sources of energy, such as, wind energy, hydro power, biomas...
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by Chad Hartman - 2007-04-21
How do we generate our own electricity from the freely available heat of the sun? First solar panels or modules are placed on the roof or ground or backyard of the house where there is direct sunlight...
