Solar power gets so much attention around the world, people are finding many different ways to employ it. The aviation industry is already exploring the possibilities of using solar energy…
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What to do if the strong winds cause a power cut? Energy companies across the Anglia region are drafting in extra staff to deal with any power cuts caused by…
So you have some fluorescent lighting you don’t like, and you’re considering replacing it with regular incandescent light fixtures. But before you go that route, consider the impact to your…
Halogen light bulbs are different from normal incandescent light bulbs both in the way they work, in the materials from which they are constructed, and even in their shape. The…
With the cost of energy rising, it’s important to conserve electricity as much as possible. Not only does this save money, but it helps the environment as well. There are…
Light bulbs, such as those found in household lamp receptacles, provide enough light to illuminate a large room under the right conditions. To light a household light bulb with a…
To be honest, we’re pretty much just hacking a cheap lighting system into a solar lighting system. Most of the parts we will need come preassembled. We’re mostly just wiring…
Ohm’s Law states that the voltage and current flowing through a wire are related to the resistance offered to the current. As resistance increases either the voltage or the current…
A standby power generator for your home can provide a sense of security; but you must properly maintain it, including regularly changing the oil and filter. Generac produces a wide…
Identify wire color coding and what these color codes are used for when working on electrical projects, by following this simple Letsfixit guide.