Where can I buy Solar Cells?

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Where can I buy Solar Cells?
Visit Solar Cell Sources to find solar cells for your "off the grid" project.



Reference: Solar Cell Sources

Solar Panels Too Expensive? Did You Know You Can Build Your Own?

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Solar Panels Too Expensive? Did You Know You Can Build Your Own?
"...it’s possible to get your own system setup and running for less than $200 and is relatively easy for anyone who likes a bit of DIY. So how do you do it? Here’s a quick summary:
• Firstly, source some..."
Reference: www.pressemeldungen.at

Philips’ 42-inch Eco TV Is Perfect For Your Off-Grid Home

Philips' 42 inch Eco TV
Philips’ 42-inch Eco TV Is Perfect For Your Off-Grid Home
"...According to the company, when all of these features are enabled the television consumes only 75 watts of power. Philips used a Kill-A-Watt device hooked to the LCD to show journalists it wasn’t just blowing green PR smoke. That’s a pretty awesome number when you consider most Americans probably have single lightbulbs that consume more power than this thing...."
Reference: www.groovygreen.com

Real Goods Solar, Inc.

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Real Goods Solar, Inc.
"...business has evolved from selling solar panels to a few off-gridders in the hills to being the foremost source of information and products in renewable energy, sustainable living, alternative transportation, and relocalization (the ultimate anecdote for global warming and peak oil). We intend to celebrate our three decades in business all year long and hope that you’ll join us!..."
Reference: www.realgoods.com/

An Urban Farmer Is Rewarded for His Dream

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An Urban Farmer Is Rewarded for His Dream
"...His Growing Power organization has six greenhouses and eight hoophouses for greens, herbs and vegetables; pens for goats, ducks and turkeys; a chicken coop and beehives; and a system for raising tilapia and perch. There’s an advanced composting operation — a virtual worm farm — and a lab that is working on ways to turn food waste into fertilizer and methane gas for energy...."
Reference: www.nytimes.com

Getting off the grid

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Getting off the grid
"...Looking to wean yourself off the grid? The savings -- to you and the planet -- can be astronomical. ..."
Reference: www.canada.com