Sun: OpenSolaris is Now on the Map
by Lora Bentley.Question: Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian said in a Linux Foundation interview recently that Sun's Solaris and OpenSolaris aren't going anywhere. I would venture to say that you don't agree, but do you want to elaborate?Phipps: Well, as it stands, the very ...
Homemade solar panels
by Ashish K Arora.If you are interested in cutting down your electricity billand looking for other alternates such as solar power, you are thinking in rightdirection. The next question in your mind might be how can you make solar panel in your home?Don’t worry; it i...
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Impressive Solar Consumer Products
by Jim Fritz.Being in the business of solar energy, we see a lot of new and exciting products long before they hit the store shelves. We attend a lot of tradeshows and industry conferences, and it never ceases to amaze me how passionate people are about their ne...
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Solar Cells: Generating Power Out Of Sunlight
by Barney Garcia.Solar cells are devices that have been designed to tap into the solar energy which is abundant on the surface of the earth during daylight. You would have seen small solar cells at work in your calculators, watches and other such devices and could ha...
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The Beauty Of Solar Ovens
by Joseph Then.It took years of research before the solar oven was eventually introduced to the world. It is low-cost, it is long-lasting and it is highly efficient. The solar oven was designed to stand almost any weather condition and it is also energy efficient. ...
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Concentrated Solar Power
by Vittorio Norman.Making the solar mirror is simple. The materials you need are:? A rotating platform on top of which a container can rotate? Plaster-of-paris (roughly 2.5 litres or 2500 mL)? A container with inside diameter roughly 10.5 inches? A large potato chip ba...
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Solar Energy Panels | Home & Industrial Power Source
by Aidan Doran.Solar Panels are the simplest form of technology for making the best use of renewable energy. The Sun is considered as the ultimate source for energy for all living forms on earth. As known widely, on a bright sunny day, the sun supplied around 1000 ...
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Pros And Cons Of Solar Power
by Douglas Taylor.As we are all now learning the sun can provide us with an almost endless source of clean as well as renewable energy. This is why many people are now looking to install solar powered systems into their homes rather than relying on electricity compan...
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Power your Home With Solar Power
by Kozsun Huseyin.For many years man has utilized the raw products of Earth, which even though are part of Earth, the fossil fuels and gases being burnt, turns the Earth into a planet that looked like when it was uninhabitable for life as we know it. As we have entere...
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The 5 Types of Solar Energy
by Dick Jonson.With Solar power potentially being I significant ingredient in the cake of renewable energy sources the world will need to replace fossil fuels it is important to understand the different types of Solar power. This article will give an over view of a...
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Solar Panels - Lighting for the Beginner
by IC.The use of solar energy need not simply be the preserve of those wishing to spend thousands to reduce their electricity bills and carbon footprint. Often overlooked, is the ability of solar power to provide reliable, cost effective power in situation...
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Green Energy - Biofuels, the Real Solar Power
by drohilm.We live in a world eager for new resources of energy. But despite the huge progress and development of green energy and renewable resources, we did not yet reach the goal of good fossil fuels replacements. There are several directions of research for...
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5 Reasons Why Solar Power is not the Answer
by drohilm.In spite of the obvious importance of solar energy for our future energy reserves, and the huge amount of energy, that the sun provide us for free, I want’ to emphasize some of the draw-backs of solar energy, with the current technology, and sh...
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Will A Solar Hot Tub Save You Money?
by Bruce Lipski.Most people buy their hot tubs and expect to keep and use them for many years. For this reason, it is best to try to purchase as much hot tub as you can afford. If you buy a cheap one and then replace it in 2 or 3 years, it would have been cheaper to...
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Shopping For Thin Film Solar Panels
by Jon Kelly.There are a wide array of choices when it comes to solar panels. Homeowners looking to purchase panels have many types to choose from, and one of the most popular and widely used is currently thin film solar panels. These solar panels are so freque...
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How Useful is Solar Energy?
by Rudolph Draaisma.When considering environment and solar energy, or energy at all, the first question would be what energy actually is. The answer is very simple - nobody knows! What we do know however, is how energy behaves. It has two main characteristics:It can not...
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OpenSolaris OS Beta Now Available
by Lora Bentley.In 2005, Sun Microsystems formed the OpenSolaris open source project to build a development community around its Solaris operating system. Monday, the company announced that a beta version of the OpenSolaris operating system is now available.Accordin...
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Different Methods of Solar Power
by James Hunt.Solar power involves harnessing the power of the sun to produce light and heat for buildings and homes. With today's rising fuel costs, many people are turning to this alternative source of power as a means of heating their homes. The initial cost of...
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Solar Powered Car
by Tom Wood.Most people will tell you that you can't run your car on solar electricity, but that's exactly what I do. In 2001, during California's energy crisis, I installed a grid-tied solar-electric system with design assistance from Bob-O Schultze of Electron...
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