These days it seems like electricity prices are rising by the day. Your electric bill continually climbs to new record highs as your actual usage remains constant, sometimes it even decreases. If you are becoming fed up with this then welcome to the club. Fortunately, there are now alternative energy sources, such as solar panels, … Read more
You’re at the park on a nice sunny day when Grandma calls, you answer your cell phone and without warning it dies. You forgot to charge it last night; Grandma will have to wait. However, if a company out of China has its way, that would never happen to you again. Hi-Tech Wealth claims to … Read more
Presently, the fossil fuels all over the world are diminishing fast and if care is not taken then in the near future we will be left with none. In such a scenario, alternatives have to be found so that they can be used along with the fossil fuels to prolong exhausting the remaining stock. Solar … Read more
According to a new press release from Pepsi-Co, Frito-Lay (a 10-billion-dollar convenience foods division of Pepsi-Co) dedicated the new solar electric energy system that will help provide power for the Arizona Service Center, the company’s largest distribution facility in the entire nation. The press release states the new solar power system at the Arizona plant … Read more
Are you going green in Tulsa? There are many different options for going green here. First, there’s the obvious: Shut off lights, drive less and plant trees. But what are the other options in Tulsa? I went on a mission to explore some of the “green” possibilities in Tulsa. The first and most inexpensive option … Read more
Outdoor solar powered lights are becoming a regular addition to many peoples yards and homes. Solar powered lights add a unique ambiance to your yard in the evenings, make great decorations and can be quite practical as well, adding light to otherwise dark areas of your yard. Here are tips for choosing the right outdoor … Read more
When I was a child I had the opportunity of a lifetime. I could go on an all expense paid trip to Washington DC and explore all that city had to offer. The catch? I had to be one of the winners in the school science fair. At first I was a bit intimidated about … Read more
The largest photovoltaic system (that’s solar panel to you and me) in Louisiana sits atop a large warehouse facility in New Orleans. Seventy-two 85watt panels with an output capacity of 6.12 kilowatts will help power The Green Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and encouraging environmentally sustainable living. Shell Exploration amp; Production Company and … Read more
Solar power is becoming an increasingly popular option for turning some roof or yard space into a means of partially or completely covering home electricity needs. Some intrepid do-it-yourselfers have turned to building their own solar electric panels, either for the challenge of it or to meet the custom specifications of a unique space or … Read more
Residential energy credit has been enhanced by congress for using solar power. Two other new energy systems have also been included under the new residential energy credit. This is made possible by the energy extension and improvement act. When does it start? The residential energy credit will begin on January 1, 2009.There are eight more … Read more