Saving Money on Your Power Bill

Saving Money on Your Power BillArticle by Johan Kriegbaum Electricity - it's a necessity. But are we taking it for granted? We waste so much electricity without even knowing, which in turn wastes hard-earned cash. So what can you do to change your electricity-wasting ways and save cash, fast?Well first you need to think about something called 'Vampire Power'. This is power that is used to keep your electrical appliances on

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Your Questions About Wind Turbine Facts

Lisa asks…Wind turbine facts 10 POINTS?How many jobs does Canada receive from wind turbines. How much money do we get from them. Is it exported, and if yes how much does Canada get from that. OR tell me these facts if you only know them in the USadmin answers:Http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_in_Canada it is all there you just have to pick out the facts and answers that you need. And if you need more just type in 'wind turbines in canada' into yahoo or google and you have all your

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Your Questions About Windmills

Joseph asks…Windmills?Why are enviromentalists against windmills for energy. I live in maine and they're trying to get it approved to get them put up here but there's a big debate about it messing up the scenery. Isn't this what the enviromentalists have been fighting for all along, alternative energy?admin answers:Yes, but "not that way" we've got to find a better way......until eveything is gone...James asks…windmills?i have to make a windmill for school that lifts a weight. [the wind is

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Solar Energy Facts the Future of Australian Homes and Cities

Solar Energy Facts the Future of Australian Homes and CitiesArticle by Premier Solar If you compare the dimension of the earth to the sun, you can comfortably fit over 1 million Earths inside it! If you are fascinated by the force of the earth's gravity then beware of the colossal sun's gravitational pull; the enormous pressure pulverises molecules, breaking them up into smaller components, and this breakdown produces a

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Your Questions About Pv Panel Cost

Maria asks…Generating electricity by photovoltaic cellls?How can I calculate the amount of Kw that a PV panel generates per sq. fT? This would help me decide if the investment is cost efficient, aside from the tax incentives I could obtain.admin answers:Multiply the voltage of the cell by the current.Carol asks…Why are photovoltaic panels so expensive? Would they be cheaper if they were produced in greater volume?Also I am told that they are more toxic than coal for the energy produced due

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How To Use PV Panels At Home And In Your Office

How To Use PV Panels At Home And In Your OfficeArticle by John Greenspan There are various ways you can make use of solar panels at home and in the office. By using solar energy to generate electricity, you can lower your long-term energy bills and help reduce the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere.At home, you can either install a full-scale photovoltaic panel array on your property or use small PV panels

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5 Tips For a Lower Electricity Bill

5 Tips For a Lower Electricity BillArticle by Oliver Gillies With energy prices reaching all time highs, a looming global recession and winter approaching more and more people are looking for ways to lower their electricity bills.I have listed and explained some easy methods below that you can put into practice straight away to greatly lower your electricity bill.Direct Debit DiscountsAll gas and electricity companies that

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Your Questions About Solar Power System

Paul asks…I want to buy Solar power system for my home, What are the recommendation? If somebody has used it?I want to buy Solar power system or Wind Energy System for my home, What are the recommendations? If somebody has used it , please tell me about it.admin answers:Well it all depends on where you live, if you're out in the country, wind power may make more sense for you, if you're in the city solar is the way to go. With a solar electric system there are no moving parts so it lasts a

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Your Questions About Solar Power International

Daniel asks…Would a massive international solar-power station in earth's orbit help reduce global warming?I know the idea sounds very outlandish but I think it may serve many purposes. I would think that this station could help power the new space tourisim industry. Also, we may be able to absorb enough of the sun's light to help reduce global warming. www.space.com www.nasa.com http://www.space.com/spacetourism/ I apologize for the misunderstanding. I have no intention to transfer the

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Analysis On Wind Turbine

Analysis On Wind TurbineArticle by Gallen Ho A wind turbine is more ordinarily known as a windmill. It can also be referred to as a wind generator. Windmills and wind generators are not exactly the same as a wind turbine, but people understand the general idea when the terms are used. Wind turbines are the devices that allow us to convert wind energy into mechanical energy. Mechanical energy is useable as is but it can also be

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