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| DIY Solar Resources? |  |
| TihSon writes "I`m building a large shed out back and I want to power the lighting using a surplus solar panel. In searching for information on how to go about this, I have found a lot of rough DIY guides for various projects that are close to my goal. But none seem to explain the reasoning and theory behind using solar panels, so hacking their project to suit my own needs could be pretty much hit-and-miss. I don`t want to do a hacked-up job, and future solar projects are not out of the question, so something a bit more in-depth is required. Do you have suggestions for books or Web sites you have used to learn the ins and outs of using solar panels? Something that starts with basic theory and ends with the ability to wire a house would be perfect."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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| Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines: The Future of Micro Wind? [w/vi | |
| Walking the floor of WINDPOWER 2008, the annual conference and trade show for the wind energy industry, one couldn’t help but be transfixed by all of the different types of turbines - at least I couldn’t. The wind turbine has become the iconic symbol of clean, renewable energy. But the classic three-bladed turbine horizontal axis wind turbine, with |
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| Energy Plan for `Green Revolution` | |
| As many as a quarter of British homes could be fitted with solar heating systems and thousands of wind turbines erected across the country under government plans for a "green revolution" to be set out next ... |
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| Rebirth of nuclear energy sidetracks Ohio | |
| COLUMBUS - Gov. Ted Strickland`s new energy policy calls for Ohio utility companies to develop alternative energy sources, including nuclear power. |
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| Rec Asa Invests Nok 13 billion in Singapore | |
| Renewable Energy Corp. ASA has decided to invest close to NOK 13 billion in the first phase of an integrated manufacturing complex for production of wafers, cells and modules in Singapore. |
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