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Understand Window Energy Ratings: U-Value, Lo-E Glass, & SHGC
Learning how to understand the energy rating given your windows can truly make you a well informed "green" consumer. Learn what the numbers mean and save energy and money.
19 commentsBenefits of Higher Gas Prices: Why I Don't Mind Paying More at the Pump (Hubnugget Contest Winner)
With rising gas prices, we all grumble a little when we fill our tanks. However, the long-term benefits of higher gas prices may well be worth the short-term pain. This article outlines how higher gas prices can lead to a healthier population and can increase use and demand for public transportation and renewable energy sources.
146 commentsSolar Panel Electric Power Tutorial
This tutorial is a review of all the most common questions people have about solar panel electric power.
3 commentsTop 20 High Demand and Increasing Jobs in Arizona 2011 - 2020
The fastest growing job title in Arizona are expected by federal and state government labor departments to occur largely in Education and...
14 commentsMommy, Why Is There a Parabolic Mirror in Our Flashlight?
Because a catenaric or hyperbolic arch - or any other type of mirror - won’t disperse the light rays from the incandescent light bulb at the focus in as efficient a manner, Sweetie. The main thing unique about a parabola is that when a source of...
7 commentsAll About Solar Power: Clean Renewable Energy
A solar power primer that describes this clean, renewable energy source and how we can harness it to generate electricity
73 comments10 Creative Solar Energy Applications
Solar power can be used for more than just generating residential electricity. These 10 creative solar energy applications show the extent of renewable energy technology.
19 commentsSolar Battery Chargers
If you have ever ventured on a modern-day excursion into the wild, you have possibly asked yourself the question - "how do I power my electronics?" A solar battery charger might be the solution you are looking for.
27 commentsSolar Thermal Panels: Free Hot Water
Use solar thermal panels to heat your water and watch your energy bill drop dramatically!
26 commentsChoosing the Best Solar Panels or Photovoltaic Modules
There has, in recent years, been a huge movement worldwide, to harness renewable energy for both residential and commercial use. Energy from from sun, wind and water has been used in making mans work easier since man was first created. Let us...
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