Posted on June 17, 2008 by Genevive
Last week we upgraded our solar power system for our home. Since we live off-the-grid in Hawaii, this was a major cause for celebration, which included dancing and lots of toasting well into the evening.
We now have a 48-volt system with 1600 Watts of solar panels on the roof. We also [...]
Filed under: Environment, Family, Hawaii, Health, Lifestyle, Maui, News, Science | Tagged: alternative energy, batteries, energy, inverter, power, residential, solar, solar panels, system, upgrade | 3 Comments »
Posted on June 17, 2008 by Genevive
Summer is here, and abundant sunshine makes it easy to save electricity and money by using a solar clothing dryer (aka a clothesline or clothes drying rack). Here are a few tips to get you started drying your clothes naturally and for free. In the process, you may come to love that fresh, [...]
Filed under: Environment, Family, Hawaii, Health, Lifestyle, Random | Tagged: clothes drying rack, clothesline, clothesline drying, conservation, energy, laundry, outdoors, solar | 1 Comment »
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