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What is a Solar Oven?
Posted March 26th, 2009 by ornesha
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Green Technology
Cooking with a solar oven is probably the greenest method of preparing your food. It is also one of the most easily accessible forms of solar power.
A solar oven is a device that harnesses sunlight to create heat energy. It doesn’t use any fuel, [...] Read more »
By Land, Sea, and Air: Solar in Motion
Posted August 25th, 2008 by orneshaÂ
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Most of us are plenty familiar with the idea of solar energy. Every year it powers more homes, heats more pools, and provides more warm baths. But how many of us know that solar power could really drive us? And not just on [...] Read more »
Clean Energy Solutions: Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
Solar Energy
Geothermal Energy
Biomass
Harvesting the Benefits of Clean Energy
Energy Efficiency is Easy and Saves you Money
Nearly 90 percent of our electricity still comes from polluting sources of energy like coal. Coal-burning power plants are the nation’s largest source of carbon dioxide, the heat-trapping pollutant that causes global warming. Coal-fired power plants [...] Read more »
Energy Efficiency
Heat loss from a building. (ThermoTesT North Inc.)
Reducing the impact of our use of energy is one of the key technical, political, and even moral challenges facing human society in this century. While our sources of energy have to be made cleaner, our first priority must be to use energy more efficiently. The good [...] Read more »
Green Solar Powered Water Barrel - More DIY How To Projects Read more »
Make a high powered solar panel from broken solar cells - More DIY How To Projects Read more »
Recycled Solar Power - More DIY How To Projects Read more »
For homestead and/or community independence
We’ve looked a bit at on-site electrical generation, transportation fuels and building technologies. In this installment we’ll look at some ways of putting things together into overall strategies for homestead independence.
Part 4: Hybrid Energy Systems
In a previous post a short video was offered about as small, 1Kw hybrid energy system [...] Read more »
Date:18/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/18/stories/2008111851410300.htm
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Karnataka - Raichur
Effective tool to dry farm produce
Staff Correspondent
Farmers in Raichur are being urged to set up solar tunnel driers in their fields
Government has announced subsidy for the driers
Equipment has been tested, approved by the UAS, Dharwad
Technology: A solar tunnel drier at the College of Agricultural [...] Read more »
Donggwang is a completely energy independent village located on the western half of Jeju-do island, the largest of South Korea’s semi-tropical southern islands. The picturesque island is also home to Halla Mountain, a volcano that rises from the center of the island, and is the tallest mountain in South Korea.
Large beds of photovoltaic panels can [...] Read more »
by Veljibhai Desai of Rajkot, India
I want to share my ideas about my activity.
Since last 7 to 8 years, tiny solar thermal power plant is my cherished dream. I studied and made a lot of correspondance for 2 years to get some design for solar collectors and concentrators, but I could not get it. Meanwhile [...] Read more »
