Clean Energy Hacks

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...

Finally you can rest your green conscience by building your own wind powered generator. This DIY wind turbine is easy to build especially since the authors show you how with step-by-step instructions. The wind turbine is unsophisticated in design...

By simply wrapping a flexible solar panel around standard rechargeable batteries (cheap on ebay) you can create your own solar powered batteries (literally). Simply set them by a window and you're now creating DIY Green energy to power your...

BEAM robotics is a general term for small, solar or battery powered robots which use analog (non-microcontroller) systems. They come in all shapes, sizes and varieties - some robots seek out sunlight and some react to heat or radio frequencies. ...

Solar concentrators are essentially just like parabolic satellite dishes lined with mirrors.� Regardless of where the sun hits the disc, it's reflected into a center focal point, generating abundant amounts of power.� You can pick up hundreds...

Summer is almost over and your chances of capturing mother nature are slipping away.� Don't get too distraught, however, because fall and winter are coming, meaning months ahead to construct your own solar panel. You can pick up all the solar...