Light Solar Energy Guide 

     Light solar energy is one of the cleanest and most plentiful sources of free power available.

     The technology to convert this energy into electricity that can be used in our homes has been available for decades and is improving every year.

     Modern solar power systems are more efficient, less expensive and easier to install than ever before.

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     These systems allow you to generate all the power your home requires from simple sunlight.

     Even though solar energy products have been available for quite some time, they have only recently started to become the alternative energy solution of choice for many homeowners.

  ⇒Older Methods Were Too Expensive

 •   They have gained this popularity in part because they have matured into systems that are easier to install and expand. Older systems were very rigid in their design and complicated to install and connect into the homes power system.

 •   This meant that they had to be installed by professionals and needed to be as large as they would ever become when they were first installed because expanding them later would require expensive and complex upgrades.

 •   Because of the large initial investment required for these systems, many homeowners could not take advantage of solar energy due to limited budgets.

  ⇒Newer Methods Are Very Affordable

 •   This has all been addressed with these newer systems which are easy to install and expand. Most of this equipment is modular and designed to be upgraded for larger capacity over time.

 •   Even though the initial system still needs to be tied into the homes electrical system by a trained professional, most of the future expansion to its capacity can be done by the homeowner.

 •   Upgrading the size of these systems is a simple matter of sliding additional solar panels onto the rail mounting system on the roof of the home and plugging them into the existing panels.

     This way a homeowner can start with a small and affordable solar energy system for a minimal investment and enjoy the savings it provides.

     Then over time they can expand their system as their needs and budget dictate. This type of approach allows even those homeowners on a very tight budget to take advantage of the savings that a solar power system has to offer.

  ⇒Top Notch Efficiency

     Another major advantage to these new models is their efficiency, which is over 16% on some systems. This higher efficiency helps the homeowner in several ways and can really have an impact on their energy costs.

     First, these new systems are able to generate much more power than older solar energy systems from a given amount of sunlight. They are also able to generate a decent amount of power from weaker sunlight, like that found at sunrise and sunset.

     This is sunlight that would have been wasted on older systems as they weren’t sophisticated enough to put this weaker sunlight to use.

     Because of these improvements, these newer light solar energy systems are able to generate far more power over the course of a month as older systems.

  ⇒ Incentives and Rebates

     The best part about all of these improvements to most homeowners is that because of the various incentives and rebates available, these modern solar power systems are actually less expensive than the older systems were.

     This means you can install one of these new solar power systems for less money and actually generate all the power your home needs from free sunlight.

 •    Click on the sandy beach scene and go to Earth4Energy web site.

    Here you can see how easy and affordable it is to build your own system, also a great learning experience

    If our planet stopped using fossil fuel and converted to solar and other green energy alternatives then our kids would have a much safer and healthier future.

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