Education Marketing» conservation http://www.edu-marketing.com Learn a little something about Marketing Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:01:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Solar Panels As An Alternative Energy Source http://www.edu-marketing.com/solar-panels-as-an-alternative-energy-source/ http://www.edu-marketing.com/solar-panels-as-an-alternative-energy-source/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:17:57 +0000 admin http://www.edu-marketing.com/?p=12 A few things to consider when purchasing solar panels is what exactly you will use the solar power for and how much you are willing to spend. This is because solar panels come in two varieties. One uses the suns rays to convert the light into energy to heat your home and/or water whilst the other converts the rays into electricity to run appliances. Both will save you money in the long run, but both have fairly steep initial start up costs and will take up space on your roof or in your yard. You need to consider the space you’re willing to give up in addition to the start-up costs of installing the solar paneling. There are many outlets on the Internet where you will find the information you need to get started. Also, your local hardware store and electricity and heating company may have suggestions or even offer their own solar panel installations. One way to keep costs down that might be worth considering is buying used solar panels. These can be easily found on sites such as Ebay but be careful of what you’re buying. Make sure the panels are in good working order.

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