Solar Panels Sucking It Up

This is the time of the year when solar panels really start to suck up all the UV rays shining down on the hotter regions of the country. From Las Vegas to Los Angeles over to Phoenix, the afternoons are getting a bit toasty. Nighttime is still nice and brisk at least in Southern California [...]

Brother Showing Me the Scope on Getting Free Electricity

Who does not like to get things for free that is reading this article right now? I knew it! None of you readers raised your hands, because like me, we all love getting things for free! My older brother Adam, who lives in Vermont, has figured out a cool and going green way of getting [...]

Free Electricity Making His Bank Account Greener

Not too long ago I was talking with someone who told me they were getting free electricity, but even better than that, they were also getting paid by the electric company for their electricity. I was dumbfounded to hear about this and then he explained to me exactly how he was doing his free electricity [...]

Fluorescent Bulbs Almost Create Free Electricity

Coming home the other night into our apartment complex I started to wonder how much electricity the complex goes through with all of the exterior lighting on when the sun goes down. The property manager here is very nice and I ended up running into her in the elevator the next day. With that question [...]

Solar Cooking Is Like Using Free Electricity

I would bet anything this photo was taken somewhere in Arizona because of the abundant sunshine and the turquoise sky. Of all the places in the US, this state is perfect for generating free electricity using solar panels and it can be done on a micro scale at home or a large scale like some [...]

Finding a Rental with Solar Panels

It is that time of year again to pay Uncle Sam and look for a new place to live. With the lease up at our apartment in the coming weeks I’ve started browsing the classifieds and this Sunday will be driving around looking for, “For Rent” signs. Best case scenario, the three of us find [...]

Make Free Electricity While Working Out!

Did you know there are gyms that actually generate their own power? There is technology available the will take the energy created from an elliptical machine and recycle the free electricity back into the gym to run the lights and such. Isn’t that crazy! I think it’s pretty cool and why not? It is a great [...]

Using Bubble Wrapped Windows for Going Greener This Winter

Last weekend I was watching a TV show about innovations in solar energy and learned that there is a company who is making solar balloons that are inexpensive and generate a kilowatt of electricity. I thought that was such a good idea for generating free electricity. They are not going to sell these to the [...]

California Weighing Benefits of Solar Panels

On the surface, the idea of adding solar panels to all structures soaked with sun seems like a no brainer. But for some there has been questions on how valuable solar PV power actually is. I don’t understand how someone could find any negatives with power from the sun. The initial cost can be expensive [...]

Free electricity really adds up for oldest brother!

My oldest brother Adam has had a really cool innovation and has installed solar panels on his home, which was about a year and half ago, and he has been telling me how much money he has saved getting free electricity ever since that time. I asked him about how much money that he had [...]