Archive for March, 2011

What is the best source for building your own solar panels?

Thursday, March 31st, 2011
Casey Frost asked:


I’m interested in building solar panels myself. I don’t have a lot of money to invest, but would like to at least learn about it. Can someone recommend a step by step instruction manual or site that goes into detail?

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How much money would it cost to have solar panels installed in an entire city?

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Jessica B asked:


I have to write a bill in class and I want to know how much money it would cost for a city to run on wind and solar panels. It doesn’t have to be a specific amount. . .

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How much would one approximately pay for solar panels for a house?

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
Chase asked:


I may consider purchasing solar panels for my house, but I would like some answers or ideas from Yahoo! Contributors.

How much would one approximately pay for solar panels for a house?

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How much will solar panels cost to power our home?

Sunday, March 27th, 2011
SM asked:


It would be nice to go green but it needs to make sense money wise. We have a 1,300 square foot home on the beach home with plenty of sun. Our electric bill is 100 bucks a month give or take. How much will solar panels cost and how many solar panels will we need to effectively power our home.

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Why do I need to clean my solar panels? How much efficiency will I lose if I neglect cleanings?

Saturday, March 26th, 2011
PS585 asked:


I have a 3.5kw solar system on my house. I noticed that my panels are dirty. Do anyone know of a service that will clean them for me. Must be insured.

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How many solar panels does it take to run an A/C unit? Also, How many batteries in an array?

Monday, March 21st, 2011
TxVarmit asked:


I was wondering how many 700 W solar panels it would take to run a household A/C unit. Also curious how many batteries it would take to keep A/C running in inhospitable environments. Would a 3500 W inverter be enough if it were to run 220 AC?

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Can you charge a bank of batteries with solar panels in a room with artificial sunlight?

Sunday, March 20th, 2011
lilblackfiero asked:


I was just curious if this is possible: Charge a bank of deep cycle batteries, and use it to run grow lights, and also having solar panels in the room to recharge the batteries that are creating the light.
What about the L.E.D. grow lights?

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Where can I find a company to install solar panels that is located in the midwest?

Sunday, March 20th, 2011
bluesfan06 asked:


I live in the St. Louis area, and I’m thinking about adding solar panels to my home, howerver, I cannot find a company that installs them that is local. I have browsed the internet and all I can find is companies in California.

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I want to start powering my house off of solar panels and possibly a wind source?

Sunday, March 20th, 2011
asked:


I would like some website links please.
I have heard there are shingles that look relatively normal that are solar panels; anyone know where I could find some stuff like that for not alot of money?

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How much to install solar panels on a building?

Friday, March 18th, 2011
Lemon L asked:


I know the cost of how much solar panels are but what is the price to install them?If I were to install about 10 on a building?

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