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Monday, March 16th, 2009Cooler Planet asked: Solar power energy systems are not inexpensive. That said it’s important to compare them within context of other types of home improvement projects. Home buyers and realtors view a solar photovoltaic or solar hot water heating system as a significant value-added improvement – similar to adding a deck or remodeling your kitchen. […]
What is capacity hour rate for solar power batteries?
Saturday, March 14th, 2009J10 asked: I’m looking a battery for use with solar power and it has the following specs.
Volts 12
Capacity @ 20-hr rate 120
Capacity @ 100-hr rate 145
How does this translate into running a 1000 watt appliance and how long you can run it with this battery.Lawrence
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Thinking About Building A Solar Power System
Saturday, March 14th, 2009Douglas Taylor asked: More and more people today are now looking for alternative ways of supplying power that they need in order to run appliances and equipment in their home. For some people because of where they live setting up a solar powered system is the ideal choice. In this article, we go through a […]
Solar Power On The Go
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009Bryan Wong asked: In the early days of solar power there were huge installations necessary to make use of this energy source. The solar panels that were needed were larger than the average full grown man. This made the collection of solar power a bit of a challenge. Therefore making use of solar power was […]
Build Your Own Home Solar Power System
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009Abhinav Sidana asked: If you have not yet decided to reduce your electricity bills, here is an excellent opportunity for you to build your own home solar power system and start generating electricity. The electricity we get through our own home solar power system is absolutely free, however an initial investment is required for building […]
Benefits of Residential Solar Power Systems
Monday, March 9th, 2009Abhinav Sidana asked: If you are looking for the benefits you will obtain from residential solar power systems, you need not worry you will get many tangible and non-tangible benefits once you start getting electricity from using your residential solar power systems. Although there are mainly two different types of systems and one is stand-alone […]
Off the Grid Living - Make Your Own Solar Power
Monday, March 9th, 2009Bryan Hufford asked: Living off the grid is something that many people out there are beginning to do. The “off grid” lifestyle is all about having the freedom to use renewable energy resources, such as solar power, wind power, and water power. It helps conserve energy and helps keep the environment cleaner and friendlier. And […]
Take Your Gadgets With You With Portable Solar Power
Monday, March 9th, 2009Douglas Taylor asked: Picture yourself way out in the middle of nowhere and you do not have any access to power. You have no electricity to operate your computer, you cannot watch TV and worst of all your electric hairdryer will not come on. The good news is portable solar energy can help you out […]
What Is Solar Power? Knowing Could Save You Money
Sunday, March 8th, 2009Madison Greene asked: Like most people you probably know that now more than ever we need to find alternative energy sources. Solar, nuclear and wind power are all viable options, but solar power is the most popular alternate energy source for residential homes.Beyond knowing that it turns the sun’s rays into electricity, do you really […]
What Is Solar Power - Your Questions Answered
Friday, March 6th, 2009Milton Barnes asked: Basically, solar power is energy that is actually harnessed from the sun. Although the sun is millions of miles away from earth, if we had the ability to harness all the energy coming from the sun, there is more than enough power there to provide all the energy we need for the […]
