RE General Discussion

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what alt energy source is right for me

i live in south east michigan, and would like to purchase an alt energy system. i would like to run on alt energy with grid powe...
James Lawson 2

What backup unit would be good for all around emergency's

I'm looking at this unit. Xantrex XPower PowerPack 600HD Backup Is this enough to cook with; have an electric blanket p...
Jon Leach 1

What do I need to make a simple 12VDC PV pool heater system?

I am new to alternative energy. Call me crazy, but I am thinking I should be able to make a relatively inexpensive pool heating ...
Lee Halverson 2

What is energy?

What is energy? According to Physics theory, energy is defined as the amount of work that can be carried out by a force. Energy ...
Gina Roberts 17

what is the cost of uninstalling solar panels compared to installing them?

Hi everyone, I need to find out a ballpark figure for how much it would cost to uninstall a 160 kW solar pv system.  Any id...
Lindsay Miller 4

What is the value of this wind generator?

My computerless uncle wants me to try and sell his wind generator.He tells me it is a Winpower  32 volt, 1850 watt, 3 blade...
Hank 1

What kind of battery we need for 3 panel of 60 watts each one?

Hi, I´m new in solar energy and I have 3 panels of 60 watts, So I need to buy one battery and charge regulator for installation...
Sebastian Castro 2

What kind of wind turbine is this?

Has anybody seen one of these?  I'm wondering where I can get some info and if this is an available product.  Thi...
Nick Alset 22

What say ye, wise and good men?

Any of you have experience/opinions on these?  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanadium_redox_battery http:...
J. Chris Cloud 1

What Size System

What Size System Would I Need To Run a 1000 - 1500 watt Stock Tank de-icer virtually 24 hours a day
Linda Stoops 6

What type of generator

I'm planning on building an off-grid house in two years.  I plan to use a solar/wind combo with a propane generator for tho...
Bone Scavenger 2

What voltage is 100% SOC for an AGM battery?

While wet cells are stated to have 100% SOC at 12.7v, it is much harder to determine what 100% SOC is for an AGM battery.  ...
Tr S 6

What will replace oil wells-?

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Enclosed is a URL address to a possible energy gathering machine. Do you think it could work-?
Thomas Dixon 59

What would be the cost of a PV system for an "average" income household?

Hi all.....   First off I want to say that this is the best site I have seen on renewable energy products! And to h...
John Austin 8

What's solar fluid used in my system?

Did you see/have a similar solar system like mine? Please refer the photos in this link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lmei007...
James Mei 1

Wheego Whip Electric Cars Come To The Rescue

I personally wouldn't count on the "Big Three" actually implementing any of these new technologies in the near fu...
Joeseph Connely 1

where do I begin?

I just bought a house in Vermont.  I want to use as little electricity as possible. I am interested in a gas stove and refr...
CathIe P. 3

Which way to go-where to start?

I am fairly new at all this and I feel like my head is about to explode trying to calculate cost/savings and where to start! Aft...
Roy Byrer 4

Whisper 200 wind turbine FYI

This week, one of my Whisper wind turbines apparently suffered a lightning strike.  The symptom appeared as a severely redu...
Jon C 4

Whisper Vs. Bergy, et. al...

Good evening, everyone!  Chris here, hoping to tap into the vast resource of knowledge that frequents this board.  I h...
J. Chris Cloud 2

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