27 December 2011
Parking Lot Solar For anybody who is thinking that solar power is not alive anymore, think again. Some of the smartest people on the planet are investing in solar power, and those people are the ones who manage the Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital which is part of Stanford University’s Medical Center. At one of their new [...]
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21 December 2011
2 KW Solar Panels Systems Recently, there are many advertisements running on TV comparing prices and sizes of different PV solar systems, and it is time that we investigate just what is happening in terms of the consumers true value received. One particular commercial is promoting a solar system that is rated at 2 kilowatts or [...]
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05 September 2011
Kilowatt Hour Output data for Solar Systems in Atlanta Georgia: First, let’s look at what could be expected from a 3 kW solar panel system that is producing electricity from solar radiation. 3 kW Solar Panel System in Atlanta, GA: Solar System Specification: City: Atlanta State: Georgia Latitude: 33.65° N Longitude: 84.43° W Elevation: 315 m PV System Specifications DC Rating: 3.0 kW DC to AC [...]
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27 August 2011
4kw Solar PV System Electricity Production Estimates for St. Louis, Missouri Here is a look at the expected values a solar panel system would be able to create in terms of electricity and final dollar savings on a monthly basis in St. Louis. A key component to this equation is the actual cost per kwh for [...]
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27 August 2011
Here is an example equation of what you could expect in electricity production each month of the year from a 4 KW PV solar system in Rochester, NY. Please assume that there are no problems with shade hitting the solar panels, and that the system is angled ideally towards the sunlight. The numbers below explain the monthly [...]
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27 August 2011
Here is data that shows the electricity production of a 4 kwh solar panel system in Lexington Kentucky. Again, we are going to be assuming that there is no shading and the solar panels are mounted at the appropriate angle of tilt towards the sun. Here is the solar production numbers that could be expected in [...]
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24 August 2011
Excellent Examples of Good Looking Residential Photovoltaic Solar Cells and Solar Hot Water Systems: Last week I was on the look out for some nice photos to share with everyone, and I came across a home that really caught my eye. You can see from the pictures that this home is definitely part of the green [...]
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19 August 2011
You don’t have to have extensive scientific knowledge or a construction management degree to know that solar power is not a new idea. After the 1839 discovery that a solar cell could convert sunlight into electricity, and, later, the 1876 discovery that a solid material could change sunlight into electricity without extensive moving parts or [...]
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14 August 2011
All Electric Solar Powered Cars One of the most exciting inventions that the world came across was that of the automobile. But as most scientists agree on, the burning of fossil fuels is harming our planet and may eventually lead to our extinction as a human race. With this as the background for new thinking and [...]
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