The goal of this post is to show how to set up a small solar power generator. While there are a lot of decisions you can make, this particular how…
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Solar lights are an inexpensive, environmentally friendly solution to outdoor lighting. They utilise an internal rechargeable battery, so they require no wiring and can be placed almost anywhere. Solar-powered lights…
You can use the power of the sun to illuminate your garden at night, and at the same time help save the planet, by using solar lights. Each light has…
A solar garden light has a small solar panel fitted onto the lid which charges one or two AA batteries during the day when the sun is out. At night,…
Fountains provide beauty and natural sounds to a garden or outdoor room. There are many different ways to build and design a garden fountain. Most garden fountains are integrated into…
This blog tells you how to create a relaxing solar water fountain as a great feature in your garden. Depending on the size of budget and space, fountains can be…
Sustainable living advocates supply power to their homes with solar power exclusively, or they supplement their standard electricity supply with solar power components. When you’re tied to the grid, you…
A solar cell is the fundamental component of all solar power system. A solar panel is composed of many rows of solar cells. The solar cell is the device that…
A solar panel uses the photoelectric effect to convert the Sun’s energy to electricity. This electricity is generated at a voltage characteristic of the panel and is transmitted as Direct…
Solar lights use a small photovoltaic panel. When the sun shines on them, electricity is generated, storing power in a small battery bank. When a solar light fails to light…