Monthly Archives: January 2011

Robert’s Solar Science Experiments

Robert says he is experimenting by looking at his digital electric meter and seeing what uses the least amount of electricity, such as watching Netflix on the TV or on the computer. What energy is consumed by 3 computers etc. … Continue reading

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Jan. 29th – 17.33 kWh

Here is the graph for Jan. 29th. It is getting better everyday. Clouds coming today so maybe less than 17 again, rain tomorrow.

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Marines add Solar – from solarfeeds.com

U.S. Marines to Move Forward with Solar Friday, 28 January 2011 getsolar.com There have been conflicting reports as to how much the U.S. military would benefit from using solar energy. RAND Corporation, for example, has been very candid it its … Continue reading

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Going Green Housing in Boston

Click on the link below to see what is coming for Boston in the future, green housing, posted on the Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/28/boston-fusion-bayarch_n_814893.html#s231195 boston green housing Related Articles Boston Fusion: Bayarch’s Checkerboard Building Brings Countryside To The City (PICTURES) (huffingtonpost.com) … Continue reading

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Jan. 28th – over 17

17 kWh Yahoo! I am over 17 today. Here are the graphs. Also stayed tuned for some exciting news next week.

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Almost there

Yahoo! The tree shading episode for this year is almost over. As you can see by the graph, the dip in the afternoon, caused by the pine tree in the backyard, has less shading. The time that it is shading … Continue reading

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Jan. 25th

Here is the graph for Jan. 25, 2011.

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Jan. 24th graphs

Here is today’s graphs. Something is up, they look different than before. You tell me.

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Solar panels create whale

Okay, it is the graph again. It looks like a whale from a certain angle. The tree shading time is going down as the sun rises in the sky. The totals are going up each day. Today, I had 16.6 … Continue reading

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Energy-saving lights

http://www.environmentallights.com/ Environmentallights.com has LED solar paver lights for your patio, walkway or driveway. They also have lighting that saves energy in your home or business. Check out the website below.

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