Has Anyone Tried Building The Earth4energy Solar Generating System?
everglades sunset says: September 19, 2009 at 4:37 am That place looks like a scam. Solar panels that generate enough energy to power a home cost much more then $200 and can not just be made by DIY’s. You can make a solar water heater. I saw plans in a magazine (maybe Popular Mechanics) many years ago. blatgar says: September 19, 2009 at 5:23 am From what I see, their homemade systems are fun as a proof of concept, but won’t generate much power, maybe enough to charge a cell phone. If you’re using electricity to heat your water in Florida, you can save a lot with a solar water heater. In suburban neighborhoods in Hawaii, it seems like every other house has one. They really do work. For the other appliances, there might be some savings by putting up a professionally-installed solar electric system, but the capital outlay will be 10-20 thousand dollars, after the new Tax Credit is taken into acount. Your big savings would come through saving energy, not making energy. For example, keepin
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