Thursday, June 30, 2011

Solar Light Fixtures

Solar Light FixturesSolar light fixtures are ideal for highlighting the boundaries of tracks, flowerbeds, fountains, etc. Also, some of them can be placed on the walls - for example at the entry door. They come in different sizes, colors, different materials and different lighting techniques. Solar light fixtures not require batteries and electrical connections, it works by solar energy. Solar light fixtures should be installing in a place accessible to direct sunlight.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/solar-light-fixtures/

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Solar Panel Pyramids: Lunar Cubit Acts as Solar Power Plant

Solar power art, like these solar panel pyramids forming the “Lunar Cubit” in Abu Dhabi, is a popular way to combine urban art with renewable energy.� Some commentators even believe that these displays can raise awareness of and encourage deployment of other solar power projects. As part of the project, “Renewable Energy Can be Beautiful,” [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-panels/solar-panel-pyramids-lunar-cubit-acts-as-solar-power-plant

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Engine 3F Efficiency Analysis part 1

In an earlier post I measured 1.05 watts output from my engine 3F using a 69 watt input. This computes to 1.5% efficiency. So where did the other 68 watts go? The following is my analysis of where all the energy went. It won?t be as rigorous as I would like, partly due to lack [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/07/01/engine-3f-efficiency-analysis-part-1/

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Solar Powered Wireless Sensor Networks

We met Chris Jefferies a few weeks back at Maker Faire. Turns out he is using our small solar panels to do something we’ve been interested in for a while. Chris is building wireless sensor networks using open source software …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/solar-powered-wireless-sensor-networks/

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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Solar Railway Tunnel in Europe

A new solar railway tunnel in Europe will be sited in the City of Antwerp on the link between Paris and Amsterdam.� Using solar panels to generate electricity, the tunnel is expected to save millions and millions of tons of CO2 emissions. The solar railway tunnel will be powered by 50,000 solar panels, over a [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-power/solar-railway-tunnel-in-europe

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3 Solutions for Going Solar

Think capturing the sun?s energy is too expensive? Three homeowners?with three very different budgets?find ways to build photovoltaic power...

Source: http://ussolarinstitute.com/3-solutions-for-going-solar/

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Benefits Of Outdoor Wall Decor

If you are a serious homeowner, you do not only care about what is inside your house. You also care how your house looks on the outside. The exteriors of your home will not only determine the overall look of your property, it can also serve as a symbol for the sense of style of [...]


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Source: http://yardsurfer.com/outdoor-wall-decor/

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Evergreen Solar Panels

evergreen solar panelsEvergreen solar panels have been designed and also made from the particular concentrate on creating eco-friendly and also replenish-able solar panel technology with reasonable price ranges. Evergreen solar panels are widely-used throughout large photo voltaic installations around the globe and also getting reputation together with unique house owners and also residence developing professionals as a way to cut back the vigor prices plus carbon dioxide footprint.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/evergreen-solar-panels/

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Engine 3F Efficiency Analysis part 2

Continuing with the analysis of where the input power (heat) to the engine goes, the next item to consider is the conduction loss often referred to as thermal shorting. Conduction losses A Stirling engine of gamma configuration, such as the one being considered, uses a displacer to shuttle the operating gas back and forth between [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/07/03/engine-3f-efficiency-analysis-part-2/

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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

FREE HOW TO MAKE SOLAR PANELS

Free How To Make Solar Panels. How to make your own solar panels. Looking for where you can learn how to make solar panels free? You come to a place where you will get an answer.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/free-how-to-make-solar-panels/

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USA ? China ? A G2 For Climate and Economy?

USA – China – A G2 For Climate and Economy? China appears to view global warming as an economic issue, Obama’s administration is primarily focused on the current economic crisis as well, but climate change is also a serious crisis and a threat to the world’s economic system itself with all its present and predicted [...]


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Ask Voltaic: Can I Charge my Petzl Headlamp

Q: I’m going on a 14-day hiking trip and want to make sure my Petzl Headlamp stays charged. Will the Fuse solar charger work? A: Yes, although how depends on which model headlamp you own. Petzl’s Tikka 2 CORE series …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/ask-voltaic-can-i-charge-my-petzl-headlamp/

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Solar Panels on State Prisons in Colorado

Solar panels on state prisons in Colorado are saving taxpayers money.� As of the date of this publication, nine state prisons have installed solar panel arrays to generate solar electricity and cut operational costs. By relying on solar power, the Colorado prison system is expected to save about $475,000 in utility bills over the next [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-panels/solar-panels-on-state-prisons-in-colorado

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A Renewables State of Mind

Are we fooling ourselves into thinking that replacing big oil with a smart energy market, a new story we tell ourselves of a paradigm shift to renewable energy, is the new panacea? Underlying this new fascination with ourselves as we spin exciting renewable energy visions of success, we may remain hopelessly detracted if maintaining a [...]

Source: http://solarhomereview.com/2011/05/04/a-renewables-state-of-mind/

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Monday, June 27, 2011

Parabolic Solar Cooker

Parabolic solar cookers are a simple to use. There are several models for parabolic solar cookers. Parabolic solar cookers are very efficient. However conventional parabolic cookers need frequent adjustment to track the sun.
Find more information about parabolic solar cookers:

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/parabolic-solar-cooker/

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Rent a Solar Powered Electric Car from Hertz

Electric cars are the wave of the automotive future, and Hertz Car Rental Company is not about to get left behind! The company recently announced that it will install 2.3 megawatts of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels at 16 of its car rental facilities in the United States in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-power/rent-a-solar-powered-electric-car-from-hertz

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Engine 3F Efficiency Analysis part 4

Rev 1: See details at bottom. Let me summarize what has been covered and what remains in this efficiency analysis: Component Power percentage of total power Efficiency analysis Heat lost directly to the environment 40.3w 58.4% Part 1 Thermal shorting: heat conduction directly from the hot end to the cold end 5.9w 8.6% Part 2 [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/07/21/engine-3f-efficiency-analysis-part-4/

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Germany and U.S. Researchers Focus on More Efficient Solar Cells and Solar Fuels

German and American researchers will work together more closely on solar energy topics as a result of a signing of a Memo of Understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the German Helmholtz Association. The MOU identifies several key solar energy topics to explore for joint research cooperation. [...]

Source: http://www.solarthermalmagazine.com/2011/06/26/germany-and-u-s-researchers-focus-on-more-efficient-solar-cells-and-solar-fuels/

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How it Will Benefit Us All: Gasification

How it Will Benefit Us All: Gasification If you search for gasification and terms like �€œwood stove�€� on video sharing sites these days you will see demonstrations of wood being burnt in little stoves which seem to something almost miraculous and quite different from our idea of wood as a fuel. These little boilers light [...]


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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Engine 3F Efficiency Analysis part 1

In an earlier post I measured 1.05 watts output from my engine 3F using a 69 watt input. This computes to 1.5% efficiency. So where did the other 68 watts go? The following is my analysis of where all the energy went. It won?t be as rigorous as I would like, partly due to lack [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/07/01/engine-3f-efficiency-analysis-part-1/

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Pylons at the ISEGS unit 1 solar field, inserted directly into the ground to preserve natural vegetation

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/pylons-at-the-isegs-unit-1-solar-field-inserted-directly-into-the-ground-to-preserve-natural-vegetation

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Japanese Nuclear Crisis | Our Energy Future in Focus

Inescapable is the coming months and even years will be the silent impact of Fukushima’s nuclear affects and the exhaustive effort of Japan to manage a serious nuclear security threat to not just their own country, but the world entire – an awesome responsibility shouldered under the necessary glare of international scrutiny, that leaves little [...]

Source: http://solarhomereview.com/2011/05/25/japanese-nuclear-crisis-energy-future-in-focus/

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Carbon Footprint of Electric Car Depends on Where you Live

This isn’t the normal Voltaic coverage area, but a graphic by Bill Marsh in the New York Times comparing the LEAF to the Altima caught our attention as we are eyeing low-carbon alternatives to the current company car. To us, …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/carbon-footprint-of-electric-car-depends-on-where-you-live/

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Wireless Power Broadcast for Computers and Phones Anticipated!

Power beaming is a critical for space-based solar power. It also would be nice if our laptops and cell phones didn’t need to be plugged in, becoming truly wireless. Intel recently brought the concept closer to reality with a live demo illuminating a 60 watt bulb on stage at an annual meeting in San Francisco [...]

Source: http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/2008/08/23/wireless-power-beaming-for-computers-and-phones-anticipated/

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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved

Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved Continue reading

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/transmission-update

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Power Grids May Need Modernization to Take SBSP!

It is critical for business case developers and architectural designers to consider how we will feed the energy provided by space-based solar power satellites from the rectifying antenna on the ground into the existing power grids. Wind power is already having a major problem within this. Our friend, starbase202, sent me this interesting article that [...]

Source: http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/terrestrial-infrastructure-needs-modernization-to-take-sbsp/

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237 Mwatts of New Solar Announced for San Diego

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)�has announced that it has signed two new renewable contracts — one with a subsidiary of San Diego-based enXco and the other with Arlington Valley Solar Energy II, LLC (a subsidiary of LS Power Development, LLC) for a combined total capacity of up to 237 megawatts (MW) of solar energy. [...]

Source: http://www.solarthermalmagazine.com/2011/06/23/237-mwatts-of-new-solar-announced-for-san-diego/

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Engine 3F Efficiency Analysis part 4

Rev 1: See details at bottom. Let me summarize what has been covered and what remains in this efficiency analysis: Component Power percentage of total power Efficiency analysis Heat lost directly to the environment 40.3w 58.4% Part 1 Thermal shorting: heat conduction directly from the hot end to the cold end 5.9w 8.6% Part 2 [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/07/21/engine-3f-efficiency-analysis-part-4/

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Friday, June 24, 2011

3 Solutions for Going Solar

Think capturing the sun?s energy is too expensive? Three homeowners?with three very different budgets?find ways to build photovoltaic power...

Source: http://ussolarinstitute.com/3-solutions-for-going-solar/

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Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved

Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved Continue reading

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/transmission-update

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Pure Power for Fox Broadcasting

Great to provide Mobile Solar Power for Fox Broadcasting at their end-of-season party at Gladstone’s in Malibu on Friday. Congratulations on your big WIN!

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/06/pure-power-for-fox-broadcasting/

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Solar Light Fixtures

Solar Light FixturesSolar light fixtures are ideal for highlighting the boundaries of tracks, flowerbeds, fountains, etc. Also, some of them can be placed on the walls - for example at the entry door. They come in different sizes, colors, different materials and different lighting techniques. Solar light fixtures not require batteries and electrical connections, it works by solar energy. Solar light fixtures should be installing in a place accessible to direct sunlight.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/solar-light-fixtures/

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Aerial Overview of the ISEGS Unit 1 Solar Field

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/aerial-overview-of-the-isegs-unit-1-solar-field

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Under construction: the Heliostat Assembly Building (HAB) where 173,500 heliostats will be assembled

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/under-construction-the-heliostat-assembly-building-hab-where-173500-heliostats-will-be-assembled

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Space-Based Solar Power Breakthrough to Be Announced

First-of-a-Kind Long-Distance Demonstration of Solar-Powered Wireless Power Transmission Technology WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following event announcement was released by the National Space Society: What: Space solar power could be a clean, renewable solution to America’s long-term energy needs. John C. Mankins, former manager of NASA’s Exploration Systems Research and Technology Program, and one [...]

Source: http://spacesolarpower.wordpress.com/2008/09/12/space-based-solar-power-breakthrough-to-be-announced/

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USA ? China ? A G2 For Climate and Economy?

USA – China – A G2 For Climate and Economy? China appears to view global warming as an economic issue, Obama’s administration is primarily focused on the current economic crisis as well, but climate change is also a serious crisis and a threat to the world’s economic system itself with all its present and predicted [...]


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Pylons at the ISEGS unit 1 solar field, inserted directly into the ground to preserve natural vegetation

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/pylons-at-the-isegs-unit-1-solar-field-inserted-directly-into-the-ground-to-preserve-natural-vegetation

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LED Icicle Lights for the Christmas Season

Known for brightening up our Christmas season, LED icicle lights are used in conjunction with regular light strings to add a unique flair. These light strings consist of many dangling sections which look very much like icicles when lit. Each icicle dangles down carelessly from the main string which hangs from the roof line. They [...]


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Source: http://yardsurfer.com/led-icicle-lights/

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Obama Sets Goal of One-Third Cut in Oil Imports

WASHINGTON ? As a candidate in the fall of 2008, when Republicans held the White House, Barack Obama benefited politically from voters? anger about gasoline costs hitting $4 a gallon on average. But as the incumbent facing re-election next year, he knows that will not be the case if prices are so high again. Read [...]

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/03/obama-sets-goal-of-one-third-cut-in-oil-imports/

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Home Bio Diesel Production

Home Bio Diesel Production The flammability point of biodiesel. I’ve mentioned that it’s biodegradable that it’s safe to use blah, blah, blah, all these different things, but I want to show you how safe this is. This biodiesel, I’ve made from canola oil, so I’m going to pour a little bit in here, and now [...]


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Satcon Technology Continues to Expand in the Renewable Energy Market

Satcon Technology Corporation, a leading provider of utility-scale power conversion solutions for the renewable energy market, announced today that it has achieved the second largest share in the worldwide utility-scale inverter market for 2010. Based upon the results from IMS Research’s recently released World Market for Photovoltaic Inverters 2011 (4th Edition) and its Q1 2011 [...]

Source: http://www.solarthermalmagazine.com/2011/06/22/satcon-technology-continues-to-expand-in-the-renewable-energy-market/

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Solar Power to Help Troops in Afghanistan

Much like solar power can help people that live in developing countries that are miles away from the grid, solar panels are also vital to the success in the field of U.S. troops in Afghanistan.� In fact, a recent report discusses how solar is literally saving lives in military operations.” Read the article here

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/03/solar-power-to-help-troops-in-afghanistan/

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Measure the power and efficiency of your Stirling engine; it?s easy

In the world of small Stirling engines everyone seems to talk about power and efficiency?but you seldom see the facts and the data. Just a couple days ago I saw the following Stirling engine on Youtube: The promoter claims it must be putting out 100 to 150 watts. It was the usual unloaded engine spinning [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/05/19/measure-the-power-and-efficiency-of-your-stirling-engine-it%e2%80%99s-easy/

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved

Eldorado-Ivanpah Transmission Project Approved Continue reading

Source: http://ivanpahsolar.com/transmission-update

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Solar Panel Pyramids: Lunar Cubit Acts as Solar Power Plant

Solar power art, like these solar panel pyramids forming the “Lunar Cubit” in Abu Dhabi, is a popular way to combine urban art with renewable energy.� Some commentators even believe that these displays can raise awareness of and encourage deployment of other solar power projects. As part of the project, “Renewable Energy Can be Beautiful,” [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-panels/solar-panel-pyramids-lunar-cubit-acts-as-solar-power-plant

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A Renewables State of Mind

Are we fooling ourselves into thinking that replacing big oil with a smart energy market, a new story we tell ourselves of a paradigm shift to renewable energy, is the new panacea? Underlying this new fascination with ourselves as we spin exciting renewable energy visions of success, we may remain hopelessly detracted if maintaining a [...]

Source: http://solarhomereview.com/2011/05/04/a-renewables-state-of-mind/

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Monday, June 20, 2011

Infographic: Why is Uncle Sam Going Solar?

Great infographic here on why the US Government is changing the way it powers the military – lots of incentive (including saving lives) for moving toward use of mobile solar and other renewable sources. (…And by extension from the mobile solar military – the EPA, National Parks, FEMA – - all provide excellent opportunities for [...]

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/03/infographic-why-is-uncle-sam-going-solar/

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Evergreen Solar Panels

evergreen solar panelsEvergreen solar panels have been designed and also made from the particular concentrate on creating eco-friendly and also replenish-able solar panel technology with reasonable price ranges. Evergreen solar panels are widely-used throughout large photo voltaic installations around the globe and also getting reputation together with unique house owners and also residence developing professionals as a way to cut back the vigor prices plus carbon dioxide footprint.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/evergreen-solar-panels/

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Letter from a Fukushima Mother

This story isn’t related to solar energy in any way, but to the topic of nuclear energy, one which has connected us all to the crisis in Japan. I can’t help searching the web regularly now, looking for new information on Japan and status reports of� Fukushima Daiichi.� A few days ago I came across [...]

Source: http://solarhomereview.com/2011/05/28/letter-from-a-fukushima-mother/

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Afghanistan?s Green Marines Cut Fuel Use by 90 Percent (Wired)

As reported in several articles in Wired Magazine, “The Pentagon recently set ambitious targets to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by a third in 10 years. However, that figure exempts the military?s bases in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as the jets, ships, and ground vehicles that swallow up 75 percent of the military?s fuel [...]

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/05/afghanistan%e2%80%99s-green-marines-cut-fuel-use-by-90-percent-wired/

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors

Evacuated Tube Solar CollectorsEvacuated tube solar collectors are very efficient. The efficiency of the evacuated tube solar collector depends mainly on the angle. The main part of the evacuated tube solar collectors is a special vacuum tube, in which is being situated water. The entire design is made on the principle of thermos devices. The vacuum eliminates convection losses and thermal conductivity, reducing the overall collector heat loss to a minimum.

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/evacuated-tube-solar-collectors/

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Simple Stirling Engines built from the plans

Occasionally I hear from others who have built the simple Stirling engine from my plans. Most people end up making some kind of modifications to the plans. That’s fine with me, in fact I enjoy seeing how other people solve a problem. The only area where experimentation could be risky (in terms of ending up [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/11/17/simple-stirling-engines-built-from-the-plans-2/

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Parabolic Solar Cooker

Parabolic solar cookers are a simple to use. There are several models for parabolic solar cookers. Parabolic solar cookers are very efficient. However conventional parabolic cookers need frequent adjustment to track the sun.
Find more information about parabolic solar cookers:

Source: http://www.storehomesolar.com/parabolic-solar-cooker/

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