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Another Win for Solar Power Grid Tie in Canada
Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) (Pink Sheets: CMHXF) has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.8 million (CAD) to provide solar power grid-tied PV systems for two elementary schools in Southern Ontario. Architects and planners for both schools considered the integration of a solar PV system early in the building’s design process. Th […]
Canada: Ottawa facility to manufacture solar inverters for Emerson
Ottawa plant has won a deal to produce solar power inverters for Missouri firm Emerson, as part of the latter’s bid to get in on Ontario’s renewable energy projects. Emerson’s market leadership in the solar energy industry, combined with our proven expertise in producing complex, large-scale industrial products, will help meet the rapidly growing needs of On […]
NM utility unveils first large-scale solar plant
(AP)ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Without a cloud in the sky, New Mexico’s largest electric utility could not have picked a better day to unveil the first of five solar power generating stations it will build this year to meet state renewable energy requirements. Officials with Public Service Company of New Mexico and Arizona-based manufacturer First Solar […]
No Grid, No Gain: Untangling the Transmission Tie-up
California, USA Matthew Slavin- Great strides have been made in enacting state renewable energy standards (RES) in the United States, which significantly affect the urgency of developing new renewable energy facilities. Also called Renewable Portfolio Standards and Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards, over 30 states have adopted RES mandates. These initia […]
Google Backs German Solar Farm
(Katie Fehrenbacher-GIGAOM.com) Looks like Google’s wind power investments last year aren’t its last clean energy bets. On Thursday afternoon Google announced on its European policy blog that it will invest €3.5 million ($5 million) into a solar photovoltaic farm in Brandenburg an der Havel, which is near Berlin in Germany. The 18.7 MW solar farm […]
Are Solar Power Incentives A Nasty Regressive Tax On The Poor/Misinformed?
by Gordon Johnson – Lately, a lot of attention has been given to the solar industry due to the unfortunate set of events which have unfolded in Japan as a result of the earthquake. The prevailing theme among journalists, mis-informed Wall Street analysts’, and investors who have a positively biased view on the solar industry is that due […]
xantrex gt series grid tie inverters
The GT Commercial Series grid-tie inverter makes industrial-commercial power production affordable and attractive. These inverters have the highest efficiency of any large commercial inverters on the market. Xantrex GT inverters are available in sizes from 30 kW to 250 kW. The compact, 220-pound, 30 kW inverter is in a wall-mounted aluminum enclosure and req […]
Connecting Your System to the Electricity Grid
While renewable energy systems are capable of powering houses and small businesses without any connection to the electricity grid, many people prefer the advantages that grid-connection offers. A grid-connected system allows you to power your home or small business with renewable energy during those periods (diurnal as well as seasonal) when the sun is shini […]
Ann Arbor, Michigan, Real Estate Broker Goes Solar With 10,000 Watt Roof
The Broker of a local Ann Arbor real estate company, Jon Boyd, recently activated one of Ann Arbor’s largest residential solar panel installations to generate power for his personal home. Boyd, who has an electrical engineering degree from the University of Michigan, was involved in choosing the components and designing the system which was installed […]
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Cheap Solar Panels Home Use Using solar power in homes has gotten extremely efficent today. Lots of people previously discovered the advantages this new form of energy source brings to they are always. However besides these positive aspects, additionally, they observed exactly how great cheap solar panels effectiveness can be. Sunlight springs up upward each […]

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Grid-tie Inverter, 1000 Watts, MPPT Pure Sine (Grid Tie, On Grid, On-Grid, 1KW system, solar panel)
Plug-n-Play Grid-tie, no hard wiring. MPPT technology for more efficient use of panels. Pure Sine Wave, auto-synchronize with grid’s power. Auto-Fan, low noise. . Units are stackable for higher wattages. Island Effects Protection (zero output on grid’s blackouts). Use it with our 90W or 130W-29V panels. Other suppliers’ panel may damage inverter if it exceed […]
HQRP 50W Mono-crystalline Solar Panel 50 Watt 12 Volt in Anodized Aluminum Frame 10 Years Limited Power Warranty
HQRP 50 Watt (50W) Solar Electric Power Panel. The solar cells are encapsulated beneath high transmission tempered glass. The rear surface of the module is completely sealed from moisture and mechanical damage. Construction of the module minimizes weight while providing a durable, protective environment for the solar cells. Considering the fact that solar pa […]
Windmax HY1000-5 1,000 Watt Max 24-Volt 5-Blade Residential Wind Generator Kit
Solar/wind Max: 1200w, Wind only: 1000w rated, solar panel is not included. […]
Surviodine Potassium Iodide Tablets, 130 mg (14 Tablets)
Surviodine brand potassium iodide tablets will help promote good thyroid health for you and your family. A must have item in the event of a nuclear disaster. When the time comes, take one tablet every 24 hours. Buy Surviodine potassium iodide to keep you and your family safe should the unthinkable happen. Potassium iodide is […]
GudCraft WG700 24-Volt 3-Blade 700 Watt Wind Generator
GudCraft WG700 model is 700W 24 volt Wind Generator. Fresh 2011 Version just shipped from the factory. This is the latest design with 3 new blades. This item is new in the factory unopened box. Charge controller is optional and not included. […]
Windmax HY600-3 750 Watt Max 24-Volt 3-Blade Residential Wind Generator Kit
Solar/wind Max: 900w, Wind only: 600w rated, Wind only Max: 750w, solar panel is not included. […]
Fukushima Daiichi TEPCO Nuclear Power Plant Accident: Comprehensive Coverage of Every Aspect of the Worst Nuclear Crisis Since Chernobyl (DVD-ROM)
This comprehensive DVD-ROM provides complete coverage of the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. Every aspect of the accident from the moment it began on March 11, 2011 following the Great East Japan Earthquake is fully chronicled. This magnitude 9.0 earthquake and the subsequent tsunami ca […]
GudCraft WG400 400 Watt 12-Volt 6-Blade Wind Generator With Charge Controller
WG400 GudCraft 400W Wind Generator is a low wind speed, small-size wind generator with starting speed just 5mph or more. […]
Worldwide Nuclear Power Plant Guide – Country, Number of Reactors, Location
Nuclear power plants around the world marched to the front of everyone’s thoughts around the world when the 9.0 earthquake and resulting massive tsunami crippled the triple redundant cooling system at the Fukushima Dai-ich nuclear power plant located in Japan in March of 2011. This guide provides information and locations of over 440 operating nuclear […]
HQRP 30W Flexible Solar Panel Power 30 Watt 12V Mono-crystalline PV Module w/ 4 Stainless Grommets for RV Boat Yacht plus HQRP UV Chain / UV Radiation Health Tester
HQRP 30 Watt (30W) Flexible Solar Electric Power Panel. Being reliable in service and compact this unite is right for using it outdoors and during travel. Durability of the panels gives you a good opportunity to produce unlimited quantity of energy and charge batteries and accumulators for your cars, boats, snow mobile, golf-cart etc. The […]

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My brain is not bigger than yours, I just compress the contents better than you

Many days I wonder why it seems as though many people just do not find it in their heart to put forth honest effort. Is this a new phenomenon, I think not, rather is a product of our fast-food society. We have created the perception that we must accomplish more in less time in order [...]

Posted: April 8th, 2012 under office space.
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Albert Einstein had a messy desk

Albert Einstein’s gifts inevitably resulted in his dwelling much in intellectual solitude and, for relaxation, music played an important part in his life. He married Mileva Maric in 1903 and they had a daughter and two sons; their marriage was dissolved in 1919 and in the same year he married his cousin, Elsa Löwenthal, who [...]

Posted: September 2nd, 2011 under office space.
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A mess of a desk

Items you might enjoy: Away From My Desk: A Round-the-World Detour from the Rat Race, the Tech Wreck, and the Traffic Jam of Life in AmericaTraveling mainly by motorcycle, the author traverses 45 countries on six continents in this memoir, experiencing both fascinating and harrowing travai… Read More > Leaves From My Writing Desk: Being [...]

Posted: August 31st, 2011 under office space.
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