Monthly Archives: August 2009

Home Solar Power Owners Get Credit In 2009

If you are thinking of getting home solar power in 2009, then the good news is that the number of federal and state incentives for having an energy efficient home has never been greater. The bad, of course, is that many of us are strapped for cash or home equity…

Small Turbine Wind Energy: Free Power For The People

Renewable Wind Energy Small turbine wind energy is the fastest developing of any renewable energy source and technology.  Similar to how a moving car turns its alternator to charge the car battery, with wind energy the moving air spins wind turbines to generate electricity.  As the speed of the wind increases the amount of…

Home Solar Now Very Affordable In Australia

Something like this should be done in the United States. But it will not. Big oil has too much money and can buy too many votes. They block legislation like this in the U.S. The U.S. who invested solar panels and started the solar power industry continues to fall further and further behind the rest of the world.

A New Type Of Wind Power: Residential Energy Ball

An innovative wind turbine that spins in a spherical formation was recently released by Swedish company, Home Energy. Replacing conventional blades for a modern orb structure, this beautiful piece of engineering makes use of the Venturi principle, where it funnels and intensifies wind within the turbine’s blades…

The Anatomy Of Home Wind Turbine Design

Home Wind Turbine

When you think of wind turbine design, you most probably picture those vast wind farms with massive turbines spinning in unison. But what if we told you that it is now possible to have your own scaled down wind turbine at home?  Impossible? Definitely not. Affordable? If you know…