I share the top five things that are good to know when buying your first solar panels – from my own experience of lurking to find the best deal over a few months
Sometimes, I just wonder when solar energy can be as common as your dishwasher or a TV in your home. I simply cannot understand why this cannot be possible… if there’s a will, there’s a way right? With gadgets that allow you to simply point a solar panel to the sun and plug-in to your [...]
How to make your own solar panel – a video (actually 3 parts) that shows the basics of making a solar panel from scratch.. from assembling the frame to connecting solar cells to sealing and to finishing the product. Very useful if you want to make your own!
A very useful list of websites where you can buy solar panels and their accessories like inverters, charge controllers, batteries and more.
Inverter device allows you to plug in solar panels to it and then feeds that generated power back into your home through your standard wall outlet to save on your electricity bill.
The recently passed bailout bill, HR 1424, contains provisions to energize the solar/renewable industry. It gives a 30% credit for residential homeowners who install photovoltaic or solar panel systems in their homes!
Why this blog was born… why Typhoon Ike spurred me to look into independent power generation for future disasters
P3 International P4400 Kill A Watt Electricity Usage Monitor 
Home Energy Saving Monitor ENVI-CC128 Complete Unit with Transmitter
TED 5000-C - The Energy Detective
Black & Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector
