How to: DIY Solar and Wind Energy Tutorial
Mother nature provides us with countless ways to produce our electricity. The tricky part is harnessing it. Learn how to install solar panels and wind turbines to generate all the electricity you’ll ever need. Also, check out our energy efficient 110v LED light bulbs.
DIY Wind Power Tutorials:
- GotWind.org is probably your best bet. It’s loaded with useful information to guide you.
- Another fantastic resource to help you is wind power generation.
- To start small, start out with some science fair level projects.
- Ready to move on? Try a dirt simple turbine.
- After that, move up and build your own backyard turbine.
- Canada even published a lengthy article on how to build a turbine.
DIY Solar Power Tutorials:
- Build it Solar has plenty of great information to help get you started.
- Before you build, be sure to ask yourself some of these important questions.
- Next, check out this detailed tutorial for an example of the steps you’ll be taking.
- For a far more simple project, learn to generate free heat using pop cans and plexiglass.
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September 16th, 2008
very good site for curious minds.
thanks
September 18th, 2008
Very practice and nice. Thankyou. I´m spanish speaker.
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September 18th, 2008
Thanks for the link to TechieNATION.com – You’ve got some of the best alternative energy links there, you just forgot otherpower.com and fieldlines.com which are also amazing.
February 13th, 2009
I want to know if a wind mill is installed on running train how much energy it will produce
February 14th, 2009
I heard the drag that it causes on the vehicle isn’t worth the electricity generated.
March 21st, 2009
finally a site i can really use—thank you people—thank you
July 29th, 2009
im an elctrician. I would love to get technical data and diagrams.
October 9th, 2009
i want to information, how i can make a solar train? what things are want for make to it.
December 12th, 2009
Have a look at my DIY solar system on the cheap:
http://sites.google.com/site/reukpower/
Thanks for the article!