RE General Discussion

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Velux hot water system

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I'm seriously thinking about going with the Velux hot water system that has just recently been introduced into the US. I�...
Jerry Klinken 6

Winter storage of batteries


This summer I got 4 Deka Gel batteries for a system I will install next year. I have them in an unheated garage - Toronto On...
Jerry Pierson 3

Arc fault detectors


In Ontario we have to install arc fault detectors in any bedroom outlets. I have heard that the DR series Xantex will not le...
Jerry Pierson 3

Magnum controller


Someone quoted a system for me and it consisted of a 2812 e panel,also a MX60controller. He also included a Magnum controlle...
Jerry Pierson 1

Ceiling fan


The log cabin we are building has a cathedral ceiling over the living area. Looking for an energy efficient ceiling fan with...
Jerry Pierson 0

hot tub for solar application


I want to run a hot tub or "spa" with the assist of the Heliodyne Gobi 3366 Collector Kit.  I have talked to some...
Jerry Thompson 2

Need help with solar panels


We recently purchase a house and the seller left numerous items.  Among them are 5 solar panels.  Two of them are labe...
Jessica Wall 1

Best way to pump 170'/2500gpd w/o power


I am looking to pump water 170', my needs in the summer can be up to 2500 gallons per day, I do perfer solar, live in N. Ca...
Jim Bailey 3

Wind tower ordiances: Oregon


Hello. Can anyone tell me of any cities in Oregon that have dealt with ordiances or regulations concerning the height of wind-el...
Jim G 0

Go Power Brand Inverters


I am considering a move 'up' to sine wave inverter power after almost 20 years on 'modified' sine wave. The ...
Jim Sluyter 4

how-to book for renewables


Way back when, I built our solar system (I sure like the sound of that) using 'The NEW Solar Home' by Davidson as a gu...
Jim Sluyter 3

Airbird Wind Turbines


I got a call from a guy who bought one of these turbines (see http://www.airbird.org/Products.html) and wondered how to hook it ...
Jim Sluyter 3

pasive solar heat


Hi. I have a solar room that is two stories hi and is facing south.  On sunny days the room gets very hot 90degrees plu...
Joanne Worthington 4

Cansolair Type Soda Can Solar Heater - Hungarian Website


Anyone speak Hungarian? http://www.freeweb.hu/napenergia/gyak/szp/sztgyi.htm I found this Cansolair type DIY s...
Joe DeBottis 0

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

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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

12v system for 120sqft cabin


Hi, I'm a newbe.  I'm building a small cabin on a mountain top in east TN and would like to provide lighting and ...
John Barton 1

Solar Air Conditioners???

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Air-conditioning accounts for the major portion of my electricity usage during the summer months. Since evaporative cooling is i...
John B 8

Will we be able to buy pracitcal electric vehicles soon?


I've been reading about recent advances in rechargable batteries lately, and believe that practical plug-in electric vehicl...
John D 4

Power Smart Pricing

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My electric utility company now has a real-time pricing program, and I've just enrolled.  A new meter will be installed, a...
John D 10

First commercial building to achieve Net Zero Electric in USA !!


Already Green! First commercial building to achieve Net Zero Electric Branchburg , NJ , July 12,2007- For the ...
John Grabowski 0
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