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80Residential solar power systems - stand-alone home units using solar energy
If installing solar powered electricity or water heaters doesn't seem right for you at the moment, there are home units which can be powered individually through solar energy, ranging from electric fences through solar ovens to solar-powered fans and ventilation. This article looks at some of the items available today, and how they work.
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69Do you accept the greenhouse effect theory?
I want to make one thing clear so I don't get any ambiguity here. I am not asking about global warming, cooling or anything else currently being debated in the hubs & blogs of the world. I am simply...
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72Store Summer Heat For Winter
Most of us experience warm summers and cold winters and we are aware of the enormous amounts of energy available from the sun during the summer. If we could store some of that energy it could help us heat our...
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79Passive Houses
The cartoon passive house below isn't really very good. That roof & overhang design doesn't shade the windows very well....a lot of undesireable sun will get in. Ill make a new diagram when I get a chance. ...
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72How to make a really hot solar cooker
Find out about how to make a parabolic solar concentrator for FREE right here. This web page describes in detail each and every step in making a solar concentrator.
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80Spa and Swimming Pool Solar Heaters
A solar pool heater is one of the simplest and most successful applications of eco-friendly solar power, reducing heating costs to zero for many pool and spa owners. Pool water is pumped through panels...
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72Solar Hot Water
With non renewable energy sources such as fossil fuels predicted to run out within the next 100 years or so at the current rate of consumption, it is vital that other sources of energy are turned to wherever...
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81Solar Power - Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Power
Solar power gets a lot of press these days as a renewable energy source, and it's natural to consider it as a potential way to power some or all of your home. Let's take a look at some of the advantages and...
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52Home Solar Power System
With the growing rise in the concern of such issues as Global warming and the lesser known but just as critical Global dimming, the world seems to be paying more and more attention to the matter of solar...
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66Solar Water Heater: How it works
Solar water heaters or domestic solar water heater are cheap and cost-effective way to supply hot water for your home. They use solar radiation or sunshine as fuel. This method of heating water is cheaper...
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