Renewable Wind Energy for Kids is one way we can change the future. This is one of my favorite sites. When we look toward the future, we can change our world just by adding things like wind and solar energy. I’ve put the link to it here for you http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=wind_home-basics Related articles International Wind Energy [...]
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I already talked about considering solar panels for the home in my last blog—how we heard about it, how we realized our old assumptions about the expense was wrong, and how we finally made the decision to get solar panels for our home. In this post, I’m going to talk about the installation methods. There [...]
In the last post, we talked about the important things to consider when shopping for solar panels for a home, such as the quality of the solar panels, the sort of technology used to create them, and how long ago they were manufactured. In this post, let’s talk about the return of investment if [...]
Solar power systems for the home are gaining ground in recent years. Especially with fossil fuels being seen as detrimental to the environment, and with the recent Japanese earthquake and tsunami highlighting the dangers of nuclear power. Solar power is a renewable source of energy that does not deplete over time. What’s more, it is [...]
If you’re reading this post, you’re probably interested in using a wind generator for home use, for various reasons. You may want to replace your main source of electricity (electricity providers and companies) for an alternative, renewable source like wind. You may want to reduce your carbon imprint on the environment, in which case utilizing wind [...]
We know that renewable energy means energy that comes from natural, renewable (regularly replenished) sources, such as solar, wind, tidal, or geothermal power. One very feasible method people have found to accomplish the use of renewable energy is to build residential wind turbines. It aptly fulfills the definition of feasible renewable energy: It comes from [...]
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My sister, who lives in a remote rural area in Texas, has been racking her brain trying to come up with an alternative energy source. Every time a big storm moves through, they lose power. My sister has a big family, and it’s hard to go several days or even weeks without a way to [...]
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My daughter had a science project last year that made me think bigger. She made a wind mill for her project and it came out really well. Not only was it realistic but it actually worked well. Of course if was a small version and not the huge ones you see in plain fields but [...]
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The Benefits of Wind Generators For the average family living in the average house, electricity prices have gotten a little crazy the last few years. In fact, it’s gotten so bad in some states that the state governments have actually had to sue power companies to help keep power prices down. That is never a [...]
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Image by p.m.w via Flickr Wind generators are becoming more and more popular around the world as many people are looking for alternate forms of energy. Many people in the United States want to find ways to become more environmentally friendly. A good way to do this is by making a wind generator. This can [...]
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