Build your own Panels

Making a Solar Panel

When you decide making a solar panel, you have made a good choice.It does take some craftsmanship but when you are handy enough to make a plywood bed for your daughters doll, you can certainly make a solar panel. Read the rest of this entry »

Make a Solar Panel

Ok, so you want to make a solar panel? That is a very good idea! You can contribute to a better and cleaner  environment. And save quite some money doing so.
Everybody is talking about the environment, and that is not so surprising. I guess energy prices will rise over our heads within a few years from now. So it is a matter of consuming much less energy, or pay much more every month or produce a substantial part of the energy we need ourselfs.  Read the rest of this entry »

Build own Solar Cell

diy solar cellDo you own the quick action of solar energy experience? Then using two copper plates, some salt and your own solar cooker! The simple cell works because the semiconducting properties of the material copper (I) oxide (Cu2O), which is formed by heating copper in a moderately oxygen-rich environment (the kitchen). Read the rest of this entry »