Monday, September 7, 2009

Build a Solar Panel - Make Your Own Electricity

You can build a solar panel easily and cheaply for your home. Renewable energy has become very popular. It is very easy to find information on all of the different forms available.

Solar energy is provided free for the taking, all you need to do is harness and use it. This is where it can get expensive. Anyone who wants to power their home will pay tens of thousands of dollars if they choose to use a commercial system and installation. You won't see a return on your investment for quite some time.

Many people have realized they can easily build a solar panel for themselves. It doesn't take an electrical engineering degree to do this. The advantages to using solar energy are numerous.

  • It is very efficient.
  • It is cheap to produce.
  • With a battery backup, you have a constant source of clean energy.
  • You will reduce or eliminate you dependence on the electrical company.
  • Helps to keep the earth green.
  • There are numerous tax advantages available to the homeowner who installs a system.
  • You can sell the excess energy that is produced back to the electric company.

You can choose to build one or several. It can power your appliances, a computer, lights or entire household. You decide how many you would like to build.

There are many different manuals on the market today showing how to build a solar panel. They give step by step instructions with illustrations. Some are better than others, so you need to shop around before purchasing one. This is a great weekend project with a big payout in the end. Join people around the world who have decided to slash their electric bill.

If you would like to learn how to make your own renewable energy see http://www.makerenewableenergy.blogspot.com for a review of the most popular books available.

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