Solar power is nothing new. Long before there was Thomas Edison, there was the sun to dry clothes, grow crops and light the path. But is solar power feasible and practical in this modern world of cars, skyscrapers and iPhones? Of course it is. Solar Power Facts It’s been estimated that only about one percent […]
Solar energy is free but the tools that will enable you to harness this free energy are not. If you are planning to install a solar energy system at your home and would like to know how much it would cost, there are 3 things you need to consider: First, the cost depends on how […]
Very simply put, ‘Solar energy’ is energy that is derived from the sun. Our sun is an abundant source of energy; it gives us heat and light. The sun’s been revered by several cultures of the past and even by a few cultures still present today. The ancient Egyptians even worshiped the sun as a […]
Allot of folks have many questions about the cost of solar panels. Most people just want to know the price of the panels, when that isn’t really an accurate way to figure out what it will cost you to set your home up on a solar panel system. Before you do anything, look for your […]
It seems as if everything is costing more today than ever before. Everywhere you turn, your pocket is getting tapped to fork over more money. Are you like millions of other Americans that are sick and tired of inflation in your energy costs? If so, you might want to consider switching to solar energy created […]
Numerous Photovoltaic panel manufacturers are entering the mainstream market today. It seems there are announcements of cheaper solar panel costs and an even more exhilarating newfound technology every month. Here is a list of some of the top solar companies of PV panel producers all over the world. First Solar is a US based solar […]
Perhaps the greatest argument that could be leveled about having to use fossil and nuclear fuel is our dependence on it. The choice between traditional and alternative sources of energy, that is something most of us can choose to do. First the advantages: Solar energy is abundant and is free. We can count on the […]
Whether you want someone to prepare for an emergency or you just want them to be quiet about their dead cell phone battery, a portable solar charger will do the trick. Looking for a cool gift for that picky person in your family? This is the gift for everyone! You can charge these through the […]
Are you ready to finally set yourself free from the grid? Solar power energy can handle most, if not all, of the same electric wattage tasks that regular electric energy does. When you’re ready to take a shower or a soothing bath and want warm water to relax in, the power of solar energy is […]
A disaster strikes and all your power goes out. If you are not prepared, this is a pretty scary situation. You’ll find that it is impossible to see what is going on around you without a radio. Radio is still the only way that people can communicate in times of disaster. However, if there’s no […]