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Home Solar Power – Your Own Solar Powered Home?

Anthony Dempster asked: Home Solar Power is becoming increasingly popular. If you’ve ever sat at your desk and used a solar powered calculator, you’ve probably marveled at the fact that it can operate without the need for batteries. If such a small solar panel can power a calculator, what can a larger solar panel do? A lot – it could …

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Solar Powered Homes – Growing Trend

The Villages at Heritage Springs, the nation’s largest solar community, has won impressive third party certifications for its commitment to using energy-efficient practices and products in its construction. Energy Star and Build It Green certifications are independent verifications of the builder’s dedication to healthy and sustainable construction practices.

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Super-Green, Enviro-Friendly, Solar-Powered Home in Newport Beach, California has applied for LEED Platinum Designation

This homeowner is determined to make his home as Planet-Friendly as possible When Steve Rizzone set out to build a new custom home on a hillside lot in Newport Beach, California he wanted to “walk the talk” about living green by building the most environmentally-friendly home possible. It took five years of planning by Mr. Rizzone and his architects and …

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The Upsides and Downsides of Residential Solar Power

It is important to inform yourself about all the positive and negative aspects of residential solar power before you make a decision. A solar home can substantially reduce the need for fossil fuels and reduce your energy costs. Like with any investment into your home, you should thoroughly research the pros and cons of solar power. Why Choose Home Solar …

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The truth about home solar panels

Users can now install solar panels in their homes and reduce their electric bills while preserving nature at the same time Although this technology gives countless of benefits, people are still hesitant to use this mostly because of the installation fee and its functionality. Site location, orientation of the house, obstructions to the sunlight, climate and weather are all going …

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Making Wind And Solar Power A Breeze

Arnold Hexden asked: With the advent of solar and wind power consumers are changing the way they look at powering their homes. Instead of using polluting fossil fuels, many environmentally conscious people are turning to these clean and renewable energy sources to power their homes and businesses. In this article, we’ll detail how wind and solar energy works and how …

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Tips On Building Solar-powered Home

solar energy can provide heat and power for your home. It is an affordable way to power your home and it is also environmentally friendly. Once your home is built to tap solar power you will be able to take advantage of solar power which can later ease up your energy bill. Any home can be built to use solar …

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Making Your Home Solar Powered

Brennan Howe asked: Many Americans have decided to become more energy independent, and want to play a part in avoiding a very foreseeable energy crisis. They’ve decided to go solar. Creating a solar powered home is an endeavor that requires an initial investment, but the costs are being lowered everyday. Solar power provides long term benefits. Not just for the …

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