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Posted on March 23, 2009 - by admin

The world’s energy crisis

Energy Saving Tips

The world is gradually marching towards a severe energy crisis, what with an ever-increasing demand of energy overstepping its supply. We have always known that the energy we use everyday is not unlimited, yet we take it for granted. Oil, gas, power, even water has limited availability. Yet, we have not taken enough precautions to [...]

Posted on November 14, 2009 - by admin

What size and power of air compressor do I need for some diy home remodeling?

DIY Product Reviews

We are framing in some rooms in an unfinished basement. My husband has done this professionally and wants to find a compressor and nailer to make the work faster, but he has only used professional ones at the work site. We need to know what size and power we would need for one/possibly two nailers [...]

Posted on November 14, 2009 - by admin

How check electronics from its plug?

DIY Product Reviews

HI all,
Is there any way to know if any electronic appliances are whether in working condition or not, from its power plug with multimeter or any DIY test tool? What i mean is i see a range of appliances, that i need, are chucked on streets. So prior to just grabbing and taking it [...]

Posted on November 13, 2009 - by admin

i’m looking for a DIY electronics project that doesn’t require buying a kit?

DIY Product Reviews

i’ve been really interested lately in learning how electronics work. especially the wiring and power and stuff. i was wondering if maybe any of you could recommend a project that i could do. anything really. that involves this sort of thing. preferably something i don’t need a bunch of fancy tools for or anything like [...]

Is there a cost-efficient way to power christmas lights without AC power?
by admin on November 13, 2009
Arkansas DIY: Wind-powered energy source for homes? Turbines. Cost? Grants?
by admin on November 12, 2009
So why do people want solar panels for their house and/or business?
by admin on November 11, 2009
Power a PC fan controller & fans with an AC power supply?
by admin on November 10, 2009
How can I efficiently use a car alternator to power a home made wind turbine?
by admin on November 9, 2009
What paperwork does my elderly mother need to protect herself?
by admin on November 9, 2009
I have a DIY challenge for all my DIY friends?
by admin on November 8, 2009
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DIY Home Power

What are the drawbacks to using wind turbines or solar panels for providing all power to a home?

A. The wind and sun are not constant, so there would be times when no electricity would be generated.
B. The wind and sun are constant, so there would be plenty of electricity for the home.
C. Wind and solar power are inefficient and too expensive to use and maintain.
D. Wind and solar power are efficient, but [...]

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How does one convert an existing home to solar power?

What would be the cost? This is an older home, built in 1974.
By: mimi77
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Does anyone know where to find TRUE grants for individuals who want to change their home to solar power?

I have been looking for grants for individuals who want to change their home to solar power; however, I am finding loans in the name of grants or disguised as grants.
I am looking for legit grants.
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Do it yourself home solar power?

Anybody have any personal experience (good or bad) with do it yourself solar power kits to hook up to the home? I’ve seen a lot on the Internet. The same company is both recommended and warned that it’s a rip off, depending on the website. Any information would be appreciated. Thanks!
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i am searching for solar home power plant and its costing in india which is suitable to run all home equipment?

searching for home solar power plant which is run all the home electric equipment. and its costing and mantanance
By: murtaza
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What size and power of air compressor do I need for some diy home remodeling?

We are framing in some rooms in an unfinished basement. My husband has done this professionally and wants to find a compressor and nailer to make the work faster, but he has only used professional ones at the work site. We need to know what size and power we would need for one/possibly two nailers [...]

DIY Product Reviews

How check electronics from its plug?

HI all,
Is there any way to know if any electronic appliances are whether in working condition or not, from its power plug with multimeter or any DIY test tool? What i mean is i see a range of appliances, that i need, are chucked on streets. So prior to just grabbing and taking it [...]

DIY Product Reviews

i’m looking for a DIY electronics project that doesn’t require buying a kit?

i’ve been really interested lately in learning how electronics work. especially the wiring and power and stuff. i was wondering if maybe any of you could recommend a project that i could do. anything really. that involves this sort of thing. preferably something i don’t need a bunch of fancy tools for or anything like [...]

DIY Product Reviews

Is there a cost-efficient way to power christmas lights without AC power?

I was looking at portable power generators as a means to powering Christmas lights outside of my home. My plan was to actually brighten up a tree in a park.
Besides battery powered lights, what else could I do? Besides DIY projects, is there a way to make the lights actually function without batteries. I think [...]

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Arkansas DIY: Wind-powered energy source for homes? Turbines. Cost? Grants?

I live in Arkansas and have just started looking into possibly putting a turbine at my home (plenty of acreage) but it seems so unbelievably complex. Has anyone done this yet? Pointers? Cost? What’s needed and what’s not? I get price ranges from $7500 - $33,000.
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The world’s energy crisis

The world is gradually marching towards a severe energy crisis, what with an ever-increasing demand of energy overstepping its supply. We have always known that the energy we use everyday is not unlimited, yet we take it for granted. Oil, gas, power, even water has limited availability. Yet, we have not taken enough precautions to [...]

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How Electricity is Produced

Electrical energy was one of man’s greatest discoveries. It has helped build new civilizations. The large amount of electricity produced has its source in fossil fuels, nuclear fission, water, and wind. This article will explore the different methods of electricity production.
Electricity is churned out by enormous turbines. These turbines need a support to be moved. [...]

Solar Power System

How to install solar panels at home without lots of extra wiring?

I’m interested in installing myself but have no knowledge of solar panels.Can the excess be sold back to the national grid and how does that work?. What is the average cost?. Where is the best place to get all the equipment from?. Does anyone sell kits for individuals with everything needed included.? What can be [...]

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Please tell me different sizes of solar panels for home use & tell me the actual estimate of it?

I have 1bhk flat.Our monthly bills range is 300 to 800. Please tell me how cal i use solar system.
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how much does solar panels cost for you home?

what is the average cost, for a single family home, to install solar panels? I live in CA.
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Is anyone using small solar panels in their home with any practical results?

What about sources for straight forward solar powered products? Excluding toys, garden frogs and outdoorpath lights I have found few useful items for the home. What I have found are solar panels for under $100 each, inverters, rechargeable indoor lights and a few camping/RV products that are interesting. It seems to me [...]

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I live in Anderson South Carolina. I want to convert my home to total solar. Where can i get solar panels from?

the price of electric was jacked up 27%. I was told this today when I called the electric company. Its 11.25 cents per kilowatt. Where can I find solar panels for my home? I think I want to convert to solar electric, and get completly off the grid. I keep my heater to [...]

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An Overview of Wind as an Energy Source

Wind is one of the cleanest, if not cleanest, renewable energy sources available to us. What most people don’t know is it is also the fastest growing energy sector.
Wind is an indirect version of solar power. Different surfaces on the Earth react differently to being hit by sunlight, particular in regards to heat. As sunlight [...]

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