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Energy efficient lighting is an essential part of a green home. Most standard light bulbs and fixtures are incredibly wasteful, but now, you can light your space effectively and efficiently.
Compact fluorescent lighting (CFL) uses less than a quarter of the power that incandescent house lights use, while providing the same brightness. They have a much longer lifespan, lasting up to ten times longer, and they maintain a cooler temperature.
Solar Water Heating Guide
The definitive Solar Water Heating Guide will teach you everything you need to know about powering all of your water-heating with the sun.
This guide is also packed with detailed looks at components, installation, operation and maintenance, not to mention topics like space and pool heating.
Exeltech Off-Grid 1100-Watt Power Inverter Series
The Exeltech Off-Grid 1100-Watt Power Inverter series is a reliable, light-weight unit which is capable continuously converting 1100 watts of direct current energy into into an alternating current which you can readily use to power even your most high-tech appliances.
Available in both 12 volt and 24 volt models to run off of any type of natural energy-gathering system. These sine wave inverter models will run any sensitive load, such as audio, video, satellite, and test equipment without buzzing or interference.
Sine-Wave 300 watt DC-AC Power Inverter from Morningstar
Whether you gather your power from the sun, wind, or even a biodiesel generator, your power is being generated using direct current (DC). However, standard plug-in appliances are run on alternating current (AC) power.
This 300-watt (12V DC input) toroidol transformer features outstanding surge capability, high efficiency and extensive electronic protections.
Soltronix Solar-Powered Radio Headphones
The Soltronix Solar Headset AM/FM Stereo Solar Radio uses the PowerFilmTM breakthrough portable power system that eliminates the inconvenience and cost of replacing batteries. This unique design automatically recharges itself in th sunlight- even while you’re listening to your favorite station!
