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Well my first answer is of course- my book simple solar homesteading! It has detailed descriptions for solar, propane, and off-grid systems. These are great...
Hello! LaMar you seem to be full of resources. I am curious about supplementing my electric with solar, and love your recent post about running your fridge,...
Recently Renault and German electric utility RWE signed a cooperation agreement to create a large-scale zero-emissions individual transport and travel system...
Thought you might find this article interesting. I have said many times that once contractors, lenders, and insurance companies seen the benefit of building...
Hi Everyone, Just thought I'd let you know that Good Energy (www.goodenergy.co.uk) are hosting some great sounding workshops on how to generate renewable...
Below is a synopses of what I've done with a Honda Civic. My car without anything done to it was getting 30-32 mpg a HHO unit and EFIE took that to 40 mpg I...
And you could be saving that 200.00 a year on propane by using waste motor oil fired heater and water heater. Waste motor is abundant and for free ... From:...
The point of having a domestic energy assessor come into your home is to determine not only what part you might play in saving the environment but also how you...
Going off-grid and using solar/wind does not have to be expensive. I built my solar cabin for under $2000 with all new materials except for doors and windows. ...
Hi, my system was filled with an antifreeze designed for solar systems, I was advised against car antifreeze on the grounds that it could possibly contaminate...
By Adam Aston BW Magazine As global financial markets melted down in October, Congress handed a gift to America's green energy industry: It renewed and...
Hi folks, I am a solar sub-contractor and architectural draftsman and have helped many people build their own efficient and inexpensive homes. Over the years I...
Hi, I have recently begun to install solar panels on the roof of my pool house to heat an indoor swimming pool. Have the manifold and frame up at the correct...
Algae fuels OriginOil and Sapphire Energy both announced this week that they are ready to take the final steps to commercialization of their respective...
Installation is included in your monthly service charge. About $20 per month adds up to $7000 in 30 years. Go price new construction set ups. Most people do...
I agree that there is a cost in connecting to the grid for a new property. In your situation the solar makes absolute sense. However most people don't live a...
If you get 4-5 hours of good sun you can build a simple solar water heater to use independently or tie into your existing hot water system. The easiest and...
Maybe you thought to be funny so I will correct you. I am a solar installer and sub contractor in a small town in Utah. I do not leave my town to do...
Regardless of whether you are grid connected or off-grid most homes ca reduce electricity and heating costs with a few inexpensive passive solar projects. The...
Street-lamp sensors have been in use for several years, but Southwark's engineers have carried out several studies allowing them to reduce the time each light...
I'm currently looking in to providing power for a remote chicken farm where the electric company wanted a fortune to run grid power over to the field. My...
Since there has been debate over the financial aspects of installing solar/wind vs. a standard grid connection I think it would help to see the true cost of...
If alternative energy is in your plans it will probably require different housing designs ? At present we have gotten into a McMansion style of home building....
