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  • Home Improving with Solar – The Important Concept of Gain
    You’ve decided to pursue a solar home improvement, but aren’t so keen on the idea of putting panels on your roof. No worries, you just need to understand the concept of gain.
    Posted: 2006-02-28
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Huff and Puff – Power Your Home with the Wind
    The fastest growing alternative energy platform in the United States is the wind. No, I’m not blowing hot air.
    Posted: 2006-02-28
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Using the Sun to Power Your RV
    Jumping in your RV and leaving the rat race for the weekend is an American tradition. Did you know you can provide power to your RV with the sun while getting away from it all?
    Posted: 2006-02-28
    Category: RVs
  • 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.
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Environmental
  • Is Biomass Really a Clean Energy Resource?
    As we strive to find alternative energy resources, many potential solutions are on the table. Biomass energy is one such solution or is it?
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Environmental
  • Concentrating Sunlight for Energy
    One of the consistent problems with solar platforms has been the inefficient conversion of sunlight to electricity. New technology and strategies are dealing with this issue.
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Environmental
  • Solar Home Improvements without Panels
    You’ve grown tired of paying monstrous electric bills and have decided to go solar. Solar panels, however, aren’t exactly your taste. Don’t worry, you can go solar without them.
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Home Improvement
  • New Solar Technology - Holographic Tuning
    With the renewed emphasis on renewable energy, new technologies are emerging. Holographic tuning is one such technology and could revolutionize solar cells.
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Environmental
  • Window Manufacturers Qualifying For Energy Star Ratings
    Energy Star is part of a government-backed program promoting energy efficiency. Windows are one area where the program works.
    Posted: 2006-02-26
    Category: Home Improvement
  • The Solar Decathlon
    Every other year, the U.S. Energy Department holds a solar decathlon for teams from various universities around the world. The winning team receives a $100,000 grant over two years.
    Posted: 2006-02-25
    Category: Environmental
  • President Bush Goes Solar
    Environmentalists throughout the world are still in shock. Who would’ve every thought President Bush would push solar energy?
    Posted: 2006-02-25
    Category: Environmental
  • Energy Department Kicks in $119 Million for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Research
    President Bush has indicated it is imperative to kick America’s oil habit. In conjunction with this goal, the Department of Energy has just announced a $119 million dollar research initiative.
    Posted: 2006-02-25
    Category: Cars
  • Solar Rebates
    American’s love rebates. Whether rebates are offered on computers, software, cars or whatever, we snatch them up. If your considering going solar, you’ll be happy to hear rebates are available.
    Posted: 2006-02-25
    Category: Home Improvement
  • New York Green Building Initiative
    As is occurring in many states, New York is trying to promote Green Building practices. The state is doing it by offering tax credits as financial incentives.
    Posted: 2006-02-25
    Category: Environmental
  • Using the Sun for Power - How It Works
    With massive rebate programs and tax credits being issued by state and federal governments, using the sun to generate electricity is very popular. So, how does it work?
    Posted: 2006-02-15
    Category: Home & Family
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