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80Solar Power on A Sailboat. Using Solar Panels
One of the biggest difficultied that my wife and I have when we began living on our boat Rising Star full time was learning how to get by on power that we generated from our solar panels and wind generator....
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82My Experience Hooking Up Rooftop Solar Electric Panels
The moment of truth came today. The solar installer came out to do the pre inspection test and turned on my new 3 kilowatt rooftop solar panel electric system. After flipping three switches my meter began to...
72How To Find Green Jobs and Alternative Energy Careers
Green Jobs Will Be Red Hot Green jobs are hot, even during the current recession. The government is spending billions of dollars of taxpayer money to give the alternative energy industry a boost. Some of the...
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73How To Make Your Ordinary Home Super Green
New popular shows like Greenovate show ordinary homes that have been transformed into green homes. Here are some ways you can make your home more energy efficeint and green. It is possible, without spending...
1 comment62I'm Obsessed With Watching My Electric Meter Spin Backwards
I'm obsessed and I don't know what to do about it. Is there a support group out there for people who have just hooked up a rooftop grid tie solar panel system and can't help going outside and watching their...
0 comments80Making Your Home Super Energy Efficient
We have an ordinary "tract" home built the same way as the one next to it and the one next to it and so on. The difference between our home and those of our neighbors is that their electricity bills run $300...
3 comments61What are Insulated Concrete Form or ICF Homes?
Insulated concrete form homes are the hottest new trend in green building. They are built by setting up pre-made wall forms made from polystyrene into which concrete is poured. The forms come in all kinds of...
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