DIY solar panel and wind electricity generator can be constructed in your backyard.
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Given the planet’s ever-increasing demand for it’s limited fossil fuel resources , it’s time we undertake practical plans to save energy. In addition to remaining vigilant about reducing our usage of power and water at home, we can apply efficient and cost-effective wind power solutions at our homes. Solar power solutions and wind power solutions [...]
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… solar kitchen is powered by Scheffler’s reflector technology, and is situated in Rajasthan, India
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You can even make your own solar cell by heating up copper plates to form cuprous oxide, which is a form of semiconductor. But these homemade solar cells are inefficient at best and only produce microwatts of power per cell. …
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One of the best ways I’ve found to lower my electric bill is simply to replace every old light bulb in my house to a compact fluorescent version. I thought I was a relatively early adopter in this sense, until I saw this article on TreeHugger. Turns out some people already have working prototypes of [...]
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Interested in building your own wind power generator but not sure if it’s worth it? Even though it takes relatively little wind to make enough green energy to lower your electricity bill, it’s probably a good idea to check what the research says. Is your area windy enough for wind power? Use this free wind power map to help you find out.
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Ever ask yourself, “How much money will upgrading my home insulation save me?” Click here to use the appropriately named Insulation Upgrade Cost Saving Calculator. Just plug in some basic info and it’ll help you decide whether or not upgrading your home insulation will be worth your time and money.
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Got some water, 2 buckets, a power drill, scissors and a simple hand saw? This cheap DIY solar thermal heater project from Instructables will cost you around $5 and is a very easy diy green project that is both efficient and fun to build. Here’s an excerpt from the author’s post: I let this guy [...]
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The world is facing increasing global warming, as more and more harmful greenhouse gases pour into the atmosphere. As a result, many more people are researching how to go green and maintain a lower electricity bill while doing so. The good news is that going green is very easy to do. In fact, if done [...]
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