Archive for September, 2010

12v solar panels

When solar panels first came out they were really large and used only in solar power plants. As technology advanced, the sizes of solar panels were reduced so that they could be installed on the rooftops of homes to generate and store hot water. Now, many years later, they are able to store energy for [...]

Solar space heating

When heating a home, it can be difficult to choose options which will not consume your paycheck during the winter months. Fortunately enough, there are now solar powered options which use energy captured by the sun to help create the appropriate temperatures you need for your home while providing you with a low cost and [...]

Solar powered flashlights

As our usage of solar power continues to grow, we are continuing to find new ways to apply it to our everyday lives. Solar powered flashlights are just one of ways in which we’ve learned to use solar power productively. Solar flashlights are a good alternative to a regular flashlight, especially if you use a [...]