Archive for June, 2009
How to build a windmill
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar power systems
There are many people trying to use more natural, renewable energy sources in order to help out with the global warming situation, as well as reducing the amount of money they pay each month to the utility companies. Some of these people have turned to windmill energy to accomplish this feat. When you think windmills, [...]
Solar water pump
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar powered products
The energy that the sun produces is one constant factor that can be relied on to return day after day; and this makes it the perfect power source for items that may otherwise have to rely on traditional energy sources or fossil fuels. This use of solar energy is one that more and more people [...]
Universal hybrid solar charger
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar power systems
Have you ever been on the go at a hectic pace, only to find halfway through the day that your cell phone is going dead and you are nowhere near a charger, or even maybe an electrical outlet? If so, then you should look into the possibility of getting yourself a universal hybrid solar charger. [...]
Off-grid solar power system
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar power systems
With the increase in concern over the amount of carbon and pollutants in the air and the effects of global warming that are appearing in news reports recently, more and more people are looking for a way to step outside of the traditional box and link up with solar power. This is because solar power [...]
Concentrating solar power (CSP) systems
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar power systems
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the need for people to try and convert over to renewable energy sources so that the environment can work to heal itself from all of the carbon dioxide and other pollutants that have been put into the atmosphere. One of the easiest and most [...]
Solar electric panels
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar panels & photovoltaic cells
A solar panel, also known as a PV panel, is a set of silicon cells that produce electricity when interacting with light. There is a variety of different kinds of cells, depending on how the PV material is distributed on the device, their size, etc. They will vary in price for this reason. When purchasing [...]
Solar powered watch
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar powered products
If you do not stop to consider all of the everyday items that can be powered by solar power, then you probably never realize that there are many, many things you use on a daily basis that run on batteries which could be supplemented with solar energy. One item that a lot of people can [...]
Solar box cooker
Posted by Solar energy guru | Filed under Solar thermal solutions
You may not have heard about a solar box cooker before, but they are an efficient and interesting way to cook by harnessing the power of the sun. In addition, these small little machines can be assembled fairly easily and hassle free. The good news is that they can be put together by anyone who [...]
