Friday, August 23, 2013

Solar Power – Fun Facts



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Fun facts about solar power are popular at any age. People want serious information about solar power, but sometimes, even the serious can be expressed in fun facts.

Fun facts on solar power include things such as the fact that, in a single hour, enough sunlight reaches the earth's surface to meet the entire world's energy needs for a full year. Imagine! That information comes from the American Solar Energy Society.

Here are some more fun facts on solar power.

Friday, August 16, 2013

DIY Wind Power - A Pro And A Con

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The PRO: Supply and Maintenance

The good thing about DIY wind power is that it has very marginal cost. The fuel consumption is tolerable and the maintenance cost is also ideal. According to scientists, the energy that we can harness from the atmosphere is a lot greater than what the world can consume. Accordingly, the wind power available is five times more than the world consumption. However, there has to be a practical limit as to the amount to be used. For now, studies are being done how it will impact the atmosphere if we harness it in global scale.

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

You Can Easily Make Solar Power

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How would you like to save money on your electric bills? Paying virtually nothing each month even? Or switching only part of your power system over from the grid, you can when you make solar power. Buying the panels or building them it's your choice.

Many people do this and you can too. In order to make solar power your energy choice you can build your own solar panels if you so wish or you can buy them.
Looking around to find the best deal will take some time. But don't forget to always consult the experts out there before paying out money for your choice.

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Green Energy Consumption Tips From Master Electricians

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Many people are concerned about the state of the earth and how they can help the "green" efforts. There are many things a single person can do to contribute, but to start one does not have to go too far. Any person from teachers to master electricians can provide insight regarding the green effort. This article addresses energy consumption tips a person can apply within their homes.

Become aware

Most may not realize how quickly the "little things" can add up in regards to energy consumption. For instance, how much power was used due to a room left lit throughout the entire workday? Are appliances left plugged in or on standby using more energy than previously thought? To start, one of the best tips to be provided is to become aware of the little things that can make a big impact: