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Thursday, March 4th, 2010
There is no point in paying the electric company year in and year out with ever increasing energy bills when you can easily set up your own energy generating system at home. Times are changing and harnessing solar power is no longer that expensive. The energy from the sun is free and you only have [...]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Generate hot water in a cost-effective way. Learn the many benefits of having solar hot water heaters. These can be used in any climate. They get energy from the rays of the sun which provide free fuel.
Solar water heating systems require well-insulated storage tanks and solar collectors. After installation, properly maintain your system to [...]
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
Large properties can get scary at night. This is specially so if the backyard is full of tall trees totally covered with leaves. There is no chance for natural light from the moon to get through. A dark backyard can be scary to children. They are also a security risk. You can almost imagine [...]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Bake or heat food using the power of the sun. Make your own home-made solar powered oven using simple materials such as an old pizza box, aluminum foil and other off-the-shelf parts. A solar oven is very easy to make. It is also good to encourage your kids to help you make them for a [...]
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
LED bulbs last up to 10x longer than other bulbs. They also grow brighter and use up less energy. Choose a solar powered string light using LED bulbs. This practically requires less or no maintenance.
Solar powered string lights are ideal for outdoor decorations. These lights are easy to install and are fairly affordable. As a [...]
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Because of the rising fuel cost, more and more people are looking at alternative and renewable energies. It makes sense. Why import fuel from countries that have hostile policies towards us. It’s like we’re funding their hostile acts. Also, we’re polluting the planet by using fossil fuels. The best alternative seems to be solar energy.
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
Sometime ago, our family was invited to spend a weekend in an exclusive club. The place was very beautiful. It shouted first class all the way. Dinners were served in a huge dining hall in the club house that had a biggest fire place I’ve seen. Also in that club house was a huge indoor [...]
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
The effects of global warming are now being experienced by different parts of the world. This is the reason why people are encouraged to save the environment by using renewable energy coming from the wind and the sun. Several individuals have greatly enjoyed the advantages of solar energy. This is the energy coming from the [...]
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Have you noticed how gardens have a different look in the daytime than at night? A warm and pleasant space in the mornings and afternoons can turn into a fearsome place to be in at night. This is because shadows can suggest frightening thoughts especially if there are dense bushes and trees around. Children will [...]
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
More and more homeowners are being convinced about the benefits of solar energy. Because of this, more and more stores are encouraged to provide solar power kits that are easy to install. They range from plug and play kits that can run a couple of lights to boat and RV systems that are bigger productions. [...]
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