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Home Storage Systems for Solar Power
Monday, September 29th, 2008The standard solar power system used to provide electricity today consists chiefly of two components: PV (photovoltaic) panels and a storage system. The PV (photovoltaic) panels generate the electricity. A storage system stores any excess for later use when there isn’t enough sunlight to power all your needs.
Batteries
That storage system is usually in the form […]
Solar Power - Heating Your Home With The Sun
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008The idea of heating your home with the sun is hardly new. Since the dawn of humankind the sun has been used to provide needed warmth. But modern technology has completely transformed the way that can be done, even from the methods used a few generations ago.
In the 1920s some municipalities supplied hot water to […]
Five New Environmentally Friendly Home Innovations
Monday, September 1st, 2008Get ready for green living with these five new environmentally friendly home innovations. Thanks to the growing interest in living green, great new products have been coming out of the proverbial woodwork. There are many new green environmentally friendly home innovations that are unique, stylish, and of course, helpful to the environment. Whether you have […]
How you can use Solar Power in your Own Home
Sunday, August 31st, 2008As I am sure you have noticed the cost of your electricity and gas bill keeps rising year after year, this included with more people looking to move to living a more carbon friendly lifestyle, many of us are starting to look into alternative ways to power our homes. One of the most popular is […]
