Scammers Cashing In On Solar Power
By Anna on August 30, 2010
Solar power is more popular than ever, and that’s especially true in England. Since the feed-in tariff was introduced on April 1st, 2010, everybody wants to get their hands on this newly hot commodity – including scam artists. This post was originally published on Solar Power Updates & News at Scammers Cashing In On Solar [...]
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Insulating Your Heating Ducts
By Anna on August 23, 2010
You’d be surprised how much heat is lost in the heating pipes and ducts running around your home. Easily, one of the most energy-efficient ways to save on costs is with simple fiberglass duct insulation. This post was originally published on DIY Solar Power. To read the full post, please visit Insulating Your Heating Ducts. [...]
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Vermont Utilities To Buy Renewable Power From Quebec
By Anna on August 19, 2010
Two of Vermont’s biggest power suppliers, Central Vermont Public Service and Gaz Metro Ltd., have signed a contract to buy up to 225 megawatts of power from Hydro-Quebec. The new 26-year deal begins November 2012 and goes through to 2038. This post was originally published on Solar Power Updates & News at Vermont Utilities To [...]
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Solar Water Heater Made From Junk
By Anna on August 9, 2010
One man’s trash is another man’s solar water heater! By using household junk, most of which you can get for free at the local landfill, you can make your own thermal water heater for less than the price of a fast food meal. This post was originally published on DIY Solar Power. To read the [...]
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New and Improved Solar Pool Cleaner
By Anna on August 5, 2010
Solar Breeze, the world’s only fully autonomous – and solar powered – pool cleaner received an update recently on its already fascinating features. Software is included in the machine to smartly direct it to areas with more sun to maximize its battery life. The solar panels themselves have gotten a 300% boost in output capacity, [...]
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The $35 Solar-Powered Tablet PC
By Anna on July 27, 2010
Designed in India, the $35 solar-powered tablet PC was developed by top talent from the local Institute of Technology. At a set price of a paltry 1,500 rupees ($35 USD), the Indian government hopes to lower that to $20, and eventually $10, and have it hit markets for 2011. This post was originally published on [...]
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