Question by GunXXX: What is the best energy source for residential use Solar or Wind Power? Best answer: Answer by Kelly LA combination of both is best. especially if you are off grid, however both are nice if you are connected to the grid with an inverter, because pay back is quicker. Theideas has some …
Monthly Archive: July 2012
Jul
26
STIRLING ENGINE SOLAR POWER PARABOLIC MIRROR ELECTRIC GENERATOR
www.greenpowerscience.com This is a larger Stirling engine that has a 12v DC Permanent Magnet motor operating fixed as the flywheel bearing. It produces 15 Volt max with NO LOAD. This setup as is produces about 15 watts. The heat sink is a water cooled tank that is a bit short for the displacement piston but …
Jul
25
Build Your Own Solar Panel: Generate Electricity from the Sun
Build Your Own Solar Panel: Generate Electricity from the Sun More Make Solar Panel Products
Jul
23
20% renewable energy by 2020
Raising the share of renewable energy from 8.5% to 20% in the overall energy consumption is a necessary contribution to the global fight against climate change and towards better control over our energy dependence. The various uses of renewable energy are examined: electricity through wind and hydraulic energies; electricity or heat through geothermal and solar …
Jul
22
Solar “Death Ray”: Power of 5000 suns!
The R5800 is my latest and greatest solar creation. Made from an ordinary fiberglass satellite dish, it is covered in about 5800 3/8″ (~1cm) mirror tiles. When properly aligned, it can generate a spot the size of a dime with an intensity of 5000 times normal daylight. This intensity of light is more than enough …
Jul
21
My battery, solar and wind generator setup
Got some emails about this. So here it is. Hope it helps. Comments welcome. 10 Trojan T-105 225AH Batteries 2 Home Built Charge Controllers 1 ProWatt 2500 Inverter (5000 surge) 1 Black & Decker 750 Inverter (1500 surge) 2 Home Built Horizontal Wind Generators 1 Home Built 70ish Watt Solar Panel Other crap and a …
Jul
20
Build DIY Solar Panels PV Cell Guide To Build A Homemade Solar Panel With Photovoltaic Cells Power
www.SolarEnergyGuide.net – Get step-by-step instructions on how to Build and Install your own solar panels and wind turbines to save TONS OF MONEY on your electricity bill. Make your own FREE electricity and lower your energy bill down to ZERO. Learn how you can force your power company to pay YOU by law for any …
Jul
18
Clean Power Show Episode 4 – Solar House
In today’s episode we visit a grid-connected solar powered house. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Jul
15
Small Wind Turbine Construction
www.WINDENERGY7.COM – – Small Wind Turbine Construction is our specialty and our small wind turbines are all heavy duty professional hardware. We only sell our HO Hybrid Turbine systems which are the best made anywhere. http twitter.com
Jul
13
small residential solar power system
short video describing a small solar power system that i set up at my house. it consists of twelve 1 amp solar panels (15 watts each for a total of 180 watts of power – per hour). i use it to run all lights (CFL’s), fans, tv’s, and stereos in the house. also the microwave, …