Solar Control

Can anyone explain to me in a simple way how solar plants and hydroelectric plants generate electricity? I've done research, but I'm a little ...

I would like to learn about solar energy and how I can make some panels for my home, of course with in a reasonable budget. My goal is to be able to r...

I just bought a solar fencer for my horse, and was wondering if you noticed a decline in your electric bill? I bought it due to the conveince of no e...

How many solar powered homes are in america and whats should we be seeing in the near future for solar houses?

I am thinking of installing a solar trickle charger in my car. Most of them have a cigarette lighter plug-in for easy installation. But I am not s...

I am looking for a small grade solar panel that I could put on top of my jacuzzi. I need this because i have a pair of plug in decorative string light...

I have a cabin in the woods and need more light. I do have enough sun but I was wondering how or where do I get a solar panel to lead to a power outle...

I really would like to have my own solar panel, but i don't know how. Most of the panels i have looked at are for car batteries but i'm not su...

in other words is it possible to form a solar panel in a thick wire? what i mean is, can it be done not a matter of output moreso of capability to be ...

I am purchasing a home that includes 2 solar panels measuring 8 foot by 4 foot located on the roof. Neither myself or the home inspector located a bo...

How many solar panels do I need to run my two bedroom townhouse? Are there different solar panels? How many solar panes to produced 1 KW of electric...

If solar panels were on a solar home built in the Southern Hemisphere, should they face north, south, east, or west? and why?

or how many watts? i dont use much electricity. i have on a couple of lights and a computer, sometimes the tv. how many solar panels would i need to p...

i live around there, no tall buildings around or anything. i was wondering if anybody has a house that has solar panels and if it works well and how m...

It would be nice to go green but it needs to make sense money wise. We have a 1,300 square foot home on the beach home with plenty of sun. Our elect...

Me and my husband is planning to build a new home in Austin TX and we wanted to be 100 free from electric bill using the sun energy. Anybody who have...

I would like to learn about solar energy and how I can make some panels for my home, of course with in a reasonable budget. My goal is to be able to r...

Please tell me some disadvantages and advantages of using solar energy. I also need to know why it is a renewable resource. Can you also tell me how m...

How does the amount of chemical energy stored in plants compare to the electrical energy stored by solar panel/batteries?

How expensive is solar energy to produce? What does a solar energy power plant look like and how do they work? What are the hidden costs to soci...

I would love to use some solar energy in my home. What can you tell me about how much it costs to begin? Is there some sort of federal tax credit? Wha...

We are looking at buying a house and renovating it, and were wondering about using solar or wind power to power much of our house. We will have a well...

I want to make solar power at home but dont want to spend a fortune. I just want enough solar power to power a few household items. I have a pati...

If we focused the sun's energy like a magnifying glass does into the solar panels, would this generate more power at all?

Although they haven't been stolen YET, I expect my solar power lights to get stolen sooner or later. I was wondering if you know a good way to pre...

Mainly what are the plus/minuses of SOLAR THERMAL DISHES but any information you have on SOLAR POWER would be a great help! Thanks, 10 points best ...

Can anyone tell me as many things/objects that need or use solar powered energy? thank u for answering.

How many solar powered homes are in america and whats should we be seeing in the near future for solar houses?

I want to install a solar powered heating element in my hot water tank. I want a very simple system with out batteries or thermostat control. Basicall...

I thought they were going to make solar powered cars and solar power plants among other things. It was only nearly 10 years ago that solar power was t...

I have a set of solar powered garden lanterns I need to use for a play. The man at the store said to leave them in full sun (I'm in England, so th...

If there was such thing as a solar powered air conditioner how can you get one and how much? Think of how much electricity that would save! Especially...

I have two solar lights that I use inside my home. We don't always have sun (cloudy a lot), so can I use a black light to charge the solar ones?

It is made of plastic type material and is supplied by solar light. Some people use it in flower arranging and to put near graves.

We need to brighten up the front of our house and want to use solar lighting, but most solar lights just give off that blue glow and not really alot o...

I currently reside in Florida, so I figured to take advantage of all the sunshine and decided to buy some solar lights and solar decorations to make t...

I have been looking at Malibu Solar landscape lights and notice that they post no information as to how much light they put out. They have some solar ...

The ones that have solar panels and and when night time comes they automatically turn on. How do they work? This is for a DIY project I want to try. A...

My parents recently moved into a new house and would like to get some lights to line their walkway. They need to be bright enough for my mother to se...

I have two solar lights that I use inside my home. We don't always have sun (cloudy a lot), so can I use a black light to charge the solar ones?

I purchased a few lights and they have not worked so far. Has anyone had success with outdoor solar lights?

One of my solar lights has stopped working. Do I (ever) need to replace the rechargeable battery? Or is there some other reason, apart from poor craft...

I am currently looking at solar lighting but want to stay cheap, very cheap. I found a little 5 watt solar panel and I want to use its' power for...

We have solar water heating, but during off-peak hours, the electric water heater kicks in. ( Two hours in the evening and 1.5 hours in the early morn...

i am thinking about saving cost and energy. want to get a tankless water heater. i would like to have a solar water heater too, but heard that u need ...

what are the basic factors to be considered while installing a passive type solar water heater? How does one calculate the size of panels and storage ...

Solar energy can be used to heat water for a pool by running water through a series of pipes or tubes. What colour should the pipes be? What other fea...

I am looking to buy a water fountain. I have seen both solar one and the kind that plug in.........which works better or is a better water fountain. ...

We are considering solar hot water to suppliment our LP gas water heater. Will the costs of a solar system significantly reduce my LP gas consumption?...

We have solar water heating, but during off-peak hours, the electric water heater kicks in. ( Two hours in the evening and 1.5 hours in the early morn...

What kind of metalloids are used to make solar electric cells? Thanks for the help!!!!!

How much would it cost for solar electric? How about solar heating?

I have rlatives who leave in a village where electicity supply from a private company is easily disrupted.Sometimes,takes two to three days for the s...

I can check on the inverter by going outside my house and get watts, and kWh for the day, but don't have idea if my system is performing relati...