Question by Peace Sustainability: Why would anyone say Solar PV isn’t cost effective when in CA you can lease for the current cost of your bill?
Are people seriously misinformed about Solar PV and small residential wind turbines? Have you ever gotten any estimates? In 21 States the power company buys your power, and supplies you power at night. As your bill goes up you save. How is that not cost effective. Why do people cling to misinformation and refuse to accept renewable energy and toss off the yolk of Oil, step by step?
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Answer by ellisdeeCalifornia is going [...]
Question by decwat: does it look like wind gen is a cost effective way to gen power?
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Answer by Dr.KnowCost effective? yes.
However, it introduces a large number of problems. For starters, the wind farms in California are constantly being blamed for the massive slaughter of migratory birds that fly into the blades. Additionally, the number of mills required to generate electricity are large and would require a great deal of land. Personally, I don’t find fields and fields of windmills as a pleasing sight when I look over a prairie.
Regarding personal windmills for home power, there are enough [...]
no comment.See for youself
Question by Geno C: What are some simple yet effective ways to conserve energy?
Looking to cut back on the electric bill and wondering if anyone has made similar cutbacks and do you know or have an idea what it cut your bill by approximately?
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Answer by Teri1. replace all your light bulbs with CFL or LED light bulbs
2. Unplug all electrical items you are not using, For example put your microwave, Coffee maker, or other small kitchen Appliances on a surge protector with an on off switch, then when you leave for the day turn off the surge protector [...]
Florida (PRWEB) June 21, 2006
Biodieselathome.net, a company dedicated to the spread of information about alternative fuels has recently introduced instructions for making inexpensive alternative fuels at home.
The introduction of this valuable information will allow visitors to the site to make biodiesel at home, the innovative alternative fuel derived from vegetable oil. Biodiesel is a clean burning fuel alternative that is produced from domestic resources, such as soybeans. Biodiesel can be used in diesel engines without [...]
