Archive for March, 2009
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Monday, March 30th, 2009Shawn P asked: It would be great to have an electric meter that ran both ways. Thereby only allowing the electric companies to charge us for the power we did not compensate for by solar power.Fernando
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How widely used is solar power in the united states?
Friday, March 27th, 2009Asa M asked: What percentage of people in the United States use a form of Solar Power?Gene
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Home Solar Power System
Friday, March 27th, 2009Tony Hartmann asked: In these days of high electricity consumption, it has become possible to save money on electric bills as well as increase the value of one’s home and also make the world a little bit cleaner by using a home solar energy system to meet the electricity needs of the home.It involves setting […]
How does solar energy create power for us to use?
Thursday, March 26th, 2009tats asked: I mean, how does solar power create electricity and heating? This is for a grade, so I’d appreciate it if you were positive. Please record the websitre or book you used. THANKS!Christopher
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Concentrated Solar Power
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009Anna Williams asked: “CSP” stands for “Concentrated Solar Power.” The term refers to the type of solar energy which is created by concentrating sunlight onto a small area, thus creating intense light and heat, which in turn generates power and electricity. Concentrated Solar Power is one of several alternative energy technologies which have been developed […]
How Can I Use Solar Power in My House?
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009Kwassa Kwassa asked: As far as I know that it’s more economic to use solar power at home. What are the ways that solar power can help me with? How can i do it? How much will the devices needed cost?June
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The Many Faces of Solar Power
Monday, March 23rd, 2009Mark Hostetler asked: Living in Nevada, the sun is an almost constant companion. This gives Nevadans a unique opportunity to use solar radiation powers for good. In April, a tour of southern Nevada homes shed some light on the subject of solar powered homes. Hosted by the American Solar Energy Society, this Nevada branch of […]
Utilizing Solar Power For Residential Use
Friday, March 20th, 2009Wilhelm Williams asked: Are you afraid to open your electric bill this summer to see how much it is costing you to keep your home comfortable and cool? With oil and natural gas prices increasing, so to is the price per kilowatt of electricity.What can a homeowner do to reduce the electric cooling bill? One […]
Could Solar Power work more effectively if the solar rays were magnified?
Friday, March 20th, 2009Nohbdy Ahtall asked: If we focused the sun’s energy like a magnifying glass does into the solar panels, would this generate more power at all?Sandra
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Can solar power items work with a lightbulb rather than the sun?
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009The Rocker asked: I know solar power needs sunlight to work but can you use lightbulb light?Claude
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