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Archive for June, 2009

Jun
30

Introduction to my home solar DIY project. Started with the Harbor Freight solar kit, 800 watt inverter and a normal car battery. Now have added a 2500 watt inverter, a MPPT charge controller and more batteries. Soon I will also have added a solar water pre-heater; I got the info from www.greenpowerscience.com
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Jun
30

This is my solar heater just before it was completed. Thanks to shoestring, my simple thoughts, my2cents and others for their thoughts and information, it was a fun project. I so pumped I’m getting 175 degrees out of this thing.

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Jun
30

Many power plants burn coal or natural gas to make steam and generate electricity. But power also can come from a cleaner, more renewable source — concentrated solar power. From sunny Las Vegas, Nevada, Shelley Schlender reports

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Jun
30

Solar Hot Water System Hawaii Call (808) 236-1110 Adon Construction, Inc. Specialists in solar hot water systems for Hawaii. Sales and installation of solar hot water system for your home or business

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Jun
30

http://AdonConstruction.com Solar Hot Water Heaters Honolulu (808) 236-1110 Adon Construction Specialists in solar hot water heaters in Honolulu. Sales & installation of photovoltaic solar hot water systems Honolulu, HI. Hawaii solar hot water heaters.

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Jun
30

Sesame Flyers Steel Orchestra playing "Heat" as arranged by Pelham Goddard.

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Jun
30

GS-94W Solar Outdoor Wall Lantern 94010

This beautiful wall fitting solar light comes ready to install to add a great feature to your home. It has our super-bright LED’s which use a special patented cone reflector to make the light brighter. The gas-light design of our solar lamp light is classic and adds an elegant appeal to your front or back yard. Using efficient solar-powered technology, the solar lamp lights receive their energy from built-in batteries charged daily by the sun, which in turn light the 8 super-bright LED bulbs. Each solar lamp post has real beveled glass panes that add to the late 19th Century appeal. No maintenance is required with the powder-coated cast-aluminum solar lamp posts that are weather resistant & won’t rust. Features: -Solar wall lantern -Black finish -Energy-efficient -Automatic on/off, manual on/off switch also included -Beveled glass shade -Special patented cone reflector to make the light brighter -Solar lamps have a durable, rust-resistant frame that can be bolted down (bolts included) Specifications: -Rechargeable battery: Ni-Cd -Voltage: 4 x 1.2V AA -Charging capacity: 600mAh -Lamp type: super bright LED -Power source: mono crystalline solar cell -Light duration: Up to 2 nights -Overall dimensions: 13″”H x 9″” W Instructions Specifications

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Jun
30

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Solar Shed Features: -Constructed from wood. -Pre-assembled 32″” W x 6′ H door with locking knob. -Base unit includes aluminum roof, tempered glass, windows, and four adjustable vents. -Flexible design allows door installation on eave or gable side. Dimensions: -Actual Floor Size: 10′ W x 3′ 9-1/2″”D x 9′ H. -Cubic Feet Storage: 264. -Trim Exterior Paint or Stain: 1 qt.. -Sides Exterior Paint or Stain: 1/2 gallon. -Drip Edge (linear feet): 10. -Roof Shingles: 2 bundles. -6′ High eave wall. -9′ High peak . -Overall Dimensions: 120″” W x 45.5″” D x 112″” H.

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Jun
30

Solar Light SL1600

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Solar Light SL1600

The Solar Light is perfect for any greenhouse, shed, or virtually anywhere you desire light outdoors. Each light contains two (2) twelve (12) inch fluorescent bulbs. They are standard size and available for replacement from any hardware store. Features: -Comes will all hardware needed to attach unit to any shed or greenhouse -Solar panel charges battery. Expect 10 hours of use time -Does not provide heat Dimensions & Specifications -Solar Panel: 8.5″” long, 5″” wide -Adjustable Arm: 14″” long Helpful Greenhouse Advice

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Jun
30

Portable Powerpack PP2001LI

Complete with with mini USB input and USB output cables this device can store power from any of the Eclipse Solar Gear bags. This lithium-ion cell powerpack is slim and compact but packs a punch! Keep the Portable Powerpack charged using one of the Eclipse Solar Gear bags and always have an extra source to power you gadgets. Comes with a standard set of adapters to fit most major brands of portable electronics including: -Sony PSP. -iPod. -Motorola phones. -Sony Ericsson phones. -Samsung phones. -Nokia phones. -Blackberry phones. -USB to 12V lighter adapter. Specifications: -Battery Type: Lithium-ion cell. -Output Voltage: 5.5V DC. -Output Current: 700mA max. -Capacity: 3400mAH. -Operating Temp: 0 ~ 40&deg C (32 ~ 104&deg F. -Charge Time: 6 hours. -Overall Dimensions: 4″” H x 2.5″” W x .6″” D.

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