| As you look up to the sun, as always, you keep | | | | at affordable prices. |
| wondering how much you could have saved if | | | | Making your own solar and wind power for less |
| you could harness all that sun power and channel | | | | than $200 |
| it into usable form of energy. Then you stop | | | | The total cost of materials for the system range |
| short of the idea of building your own solar panels | | | | from 150 to 200 dollars. With this initial |
| as you heard how expensive it is to buy a ready | | | | investment, once assembled and installed, the |
| made solar panel, and how difficult it is to build on | | | | system will start to power you home appliances, |
| from scratch by yourself. Well, these are far | | | | and you will see a reduction to your monthly |
| from the truth. | | | | electricity bills up to about 80 percent. |
| Making your own solar and wind power for less | | | | Your success with the homemade solar panel |
| than $200 | | | | system hinges on a good instruction manual, a |
| On the contrary, you could be a non technical | | | | few of which are available online. The good guides |
| person without any special skills and yet be able | | | | include comprehensive clear instructions, design |
| to build your very own solar panels over a short | | | | diagrams and directions on what and where to |
| span of one weekend. In fact, a lot of individuals | | | | find the required parts. The better ones include |
| who have successfully built their very own solar | | | | step by step videos in their package as well as |
| power system are lay persons without technical | | | | member forums for you to share your |
| knowledge. And it is not expensive either, at less | | | | experience or guide new members. And you |
| than 200 dollars per homemade panel compared | | | | would think that this is going to be expensive. |
| to 3000 dollars for ready made ones. | | | | Think again, as this manual usually cost less than a |
| You would be more surprised with the materials | | | | good meal. |
| required for your solar power project. Metal | | | | If you are still wondering how to harness the free |
| scissors, sandpaper, motor, tower, an electrical | | | | sunlight for solar power, wonder no more. Build |
| stove, copper leads, copper flashing sheet, silicon | | | | your very own solar panels and start saving on |
| caulk, glass, plywood etc as all the common parts | | | | you monthly electricity bills. Check out the good |
| you need, all available at your local hardware store | | | | guides as a start. |