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Make Your Own Solar Power Source

Make Your Own Solar Power Source

May 28, 2011 0 Comments

Solar power can be found in several different places on the earth. You can find solar power in a parked car, in a building with no air circulating, in a home without windows opened or fans circulating the air. When you step into any of these places that have been in the sunlight for a […] Read more
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What Is Solar Energy

May 14, 2011 0 Comments

In order to know where to find solar energy you must first know what solar energy is. Solar energy is energy from the sun. When the sun is shining solar energy is being produced as it sends the heat radiating to the earth. You can find solar energy anywhere or anything that the sun can […] Read more
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Concentrating Solar Power Systems

May 12, 2011 0 Comments

If you have ever seen a field with several mirrors pointing toward the sun you may be looking at a solar power system. These systems work to concentrate the sunlight to one area and use the heat to heat up the liquid that flows along the pipes. This system is called Parabolic-trough system. This type […] Read more
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