The clamor to safeguard the environment and adopt greener methods of living has prompted many of us to implement eco friendly ways of living in our daily life. These days the architects are also busy designing sustainable buildings, which harness the n
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I have got school project to make a device for solar power water heating. Now I am looking out for some of the small and simple designs for solar power water heating. I would like some designs like Coke can with black paint or something else. Could you gu
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I understand that solar panels produce DC power, then via an inverter produces AC. I want to preheat water via an electric heater before it goes to gas fired unit in our house. Will it harm or even work to supply less than full AC amperage to the electric
I have a cell module that contains six volts and 50mA. I was wondering if it could be possible to make it charge batteries. I have it hooked up to some potable speakers but it only manages to allow the speaker to run at half the power. I am looking for so
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I am planning to make my RV green. But I also want it be able to power a laptop and Xbox 360 and HDTV, all at same time not while driving. So I know that I really need some high powered solar panels and batteries. How many solar panels and batteries would
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I am doing a science fair project. In this I am making a 6 volt remote control car which is solar powered. I cannot find any 6 volt solar cell. I was wondering if I can use three separate 2 volt solar cells for my purpose. How can I use three 2 volt solar
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This time in my school’s science project competition, emphasis would be on how to introduce renewable sources of energy to our lives. So,I was just talking to my friend about the ways to make environment better and to have renewable energy dependence rath
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My wife and I bought our first home last year and this summer has been so cruel. Especially the rooms upstairs have been so hot even after all the fans we have got there. Now we have decided to get attic fan installed. We are looking for solar power attic
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I am searching for property in northern Florida. I want to make it as self sufficient as possible. I would like to grow own vegetables, raising my own protein sources and such stuff. I would want solar power and wind mills as power sources. Both seem feas
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I am from the suburban city in the state of Nevada. There are too many power cuts in my area these days. I am planning to buy some power back up for my home. One of my friends recommended me to buy solar power house kit for home. So, I am planning to get
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