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Solar Power is an evolving science that promises to potentially answer the energy needs of a world in search of answers. While solar energy is still too expensive to answer the call yet, there are many smart people worldwide advancing the cause and the future looks bright. The call for clean, renewable energy is going to require that the responsible governments of this world collectively call for an Apollo type project. We need the whole world to throw resources at the problems involved with solar power and quickly find solutions. We have all heard the term "money makes the world go round." It is especially true in the case of oil. Threats of war used to be the biggest problem with oil but that is now becoming a lesser concern that global warming. If we do not find a way to fuel our world without destroying it at the same time, we face a bleak future. Solar power currently has a lot of problems, but the answers lie in this world and only wait for discovery. One of those large problems we are facing today is the high cost of silicon, the material that converts sunlight to electricity in most |
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Imagine your retirement criss-crossing the country limited only to destinations that offer utility hook ups or nearby gas stations. That is probably not the unlimited freedom you dreamed of when planning your golden years. Noisy generators vibrating away your peaceful thoughts and adversely affecting the beautiful places you visit. There is an alternative. Solar power for RV's is a quiet, clean and easy to use renewable source of energy. Considering solar energy offers the freedom and ease it is not surprising that more and more people are outfitting their RV's with the necessary equipment and traveling to less-traveled places. Solar panels require very little maintenance as there are no moving parts. Most require a simple cleaning to keep them running efficiently and a yearly check. Batteries do require a little more maintenance than the panels, such as checking the water level every several months. Solar energy is very safe as well, reducing the chance of fire or electrocution in your RV. Most solar equipment is so reliable that manufacturers offer twenty-five year warranties and expect the life of the equipment to be thirty five years. Getting started with solar power for an RV is simple. The experimentation has been done |
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