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Articles, tagged with "energy from the sun", page 1


09th August 2011

Enlighten your home with Solar panel system

What is a solar panel system? It is a method of generating electrical power by converting solar radiation into direct current electricity. Energy from the sun is transformed into the elective energy which can be used for your home or small office. Insta...

05th April 2011

Sun Tube Skylights - Supply Homebuyers Low-cost Eco-friendly Energy

Spanning the centuries, folks by more or less all walks of life have enjoyed the particular warmth and also daylight which is available from the sun . These days, many more people have started to understand that they'll enjoy the warmth together with abun...

23rd March 2011

Solar Ovens for Savings and Survival

Solar Ovens are becoming the number one most popular survival tool available today. Camp stoves require fuel, gas or propane, and you can run out. They use the energy from the sun and you not only save money, you help save the environment, The USFA's Nati...

17th March 2011

How Photovoltaic Solar Cells Cut Out The Middlemen

Most people don't realize it, but in reality, everything on the planet is actually solar-powered – from "infernal" combustion engines to your own body. The problem is, for most of history that energy has had to go through virtual "middlemen," with co...

03rd March 2011

Play Your Part For The Environment And Use Solar Energy

If everyone does their part individually to help our planet globally, then we can look forward to a cleaner, healthier future for our children and further generations. As more people get on board with recognizing how important it is to be more environment...

01st March 2011

Different Types of Solar Heating

In a perfectly contained system, where humans could capture all of the power from the sun to use it to power cities and homes, the sun's output could meet the yearly energy requirements of the country within a few minutes. Instead of relying on fossil fue...

02nd November 2010

Window Energy Glossary

Window Energy Glossary Air Leakage Rating: A measure of the ratebof infiltration around a window or skylight in the presence of a strong wind. It is expressed in units of cubic feet per minute per square foot (cfm/ft2) of window area or cubic feet per ...

23rd September 2010

5 uses of solar energy

5 uses of solar energy Our earth gets most of its energy from the sun. We call this energy solar energy. Sol means sun. Solar energy travels from the sun to the earth in rays. Some are light rays that we can see. Some are rays we can't see, like x-rays...

22nd September 2010

Renewable Energy Production Sources

If you own a swimming pool in your back yard you may possibly be aware of that during the summer months, renewable energy is utilised to heat up the pool and build the temperature up in order for you to desire to swim in it. Sunlight is the noticeable sou...

06th September 2010

What is Wind Energy?

What is Wind Energy? Wind is simply air in motion. It is caused by the uneven heating of the earth's surface by radiant energy from the sun. Since the earth's surface is made of very different types of land and water, it absorbs the sun's energy at dif...

14th May 2010

Solar Heating Tubes :Green Energy to Reduce Your Heating Bills

Green energy has become more reasonably-priced and viable for business and homes to install than in past decades. Green energy has become more realistically-priced for average consumers as corporations and universities alike have upgraded the technology a...

04th March 2010

Convincing enough to Go Green with Solar - by illusions4real

Many of us know that solar energy is a good thing, but few really understand why. Solar energy presents a few clear advantages such as being green and renewable, in abundant supply as well as cost absolutely nothing to produce. Not only so, we can cut dow...

02nd February 2010

Solar Power Homes The Why And How Of Solar Power Homes

Have you ever noticed homes that have huge tinted windows in them as you drive by? You may wonder why someone would want such tall windows in their home. There is a reason for that and it is because these are solar power homes. They are using the power ha...

29th January 2010

Homemade Solar Panel Plans -- What Can They Do For You?

Homemade solar panel plans provide you with the blueprint to harness energy from the sun. By making use of simple materials and photovoltaic components, you can construct and install solar energy panels that can supply your household with electricity. ...

08th January 2010

The Many Faces Of Oven

The oven is an appliance each of us finds to be very useful in the home. By definition, an oven is an enclosed chamber that utilizes energy to produce heat for cooking such as baking and roasting, and for hardening or drying objects such as clay. With pro...

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