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Demystifying and De-Jargoning the Smart Grid

admin — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:23:18 +0000

January 13, 2010 – Efran Ibrahim, Technical Executive at the Electric Power Research Institute, engages the rapidly evolving discussion around the Smart Grid by separating core issues involved in system development and implementation from abundant hype and speculation, a perspective based on his experience with EPRI’s seminal Intelligrid program. Stanford University www.stanford.edu Electric Power Research Institute http Stanford Energy Seminar energyseminar.stanford.edu Stanford University Channel on YouTube http

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WindMax 2KW Grid Tie Wind Turbine Performance – day 2

admin — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 02:36:19 +0000

Day 2 of the 2kW performance at different wind speed

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small diy solar panel and grid tied solar wind and micro hydro

admin — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 19:34:11 +0000

this is my updated solar wind and micro hydro system

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Tips on living off grid during a long term power outage or grid failure.

admin — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:11:20 +0000

Liviwind powerd using solar and wind power during a long term power outage.

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A Smart Grid for Intelligent Energy Use

admin — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:21:35 +0000

A Smart Grid for Intelligent Energy Use: The Smart Grid involves the use of communications and computing technology to transmit and distribute energy more efficiently. This video describes the smart grid and how it will reduce our carbon footprint through energy efficiency and the integration of renewable sources of energy. Featuring interviews recorded at the IEEE Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles: Accelerating Innovation Conference (2007) and the IEEE Energy 2030 Conference (2008). Produced by IEEE and ScienCentral, Inc., with funding from IEEE Power & Energy Society, IEEE-USA, and the IEEE New Technology Directions Committee (NTDC). 8 minutes running time. Copyright 2009 For additional information, visit: www.ieee.org

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UPDATE ON GRID TIE INVERTERS AND WIND TURBINE

admin — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:21:34 +0000

I wanted to do a quick update on my system.

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Plug and play grid tie inverters, check it out and save $$$!!

admin — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:39:58 +0000

added a cool switch and a harbor freight 45 watt set up.

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Off Grid Renewable Energy Solar Wind Setup Part2

admin — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:05:17 +0000

We have 2 Evergreen Solar panels 180 watts each, Tristar 60Amp Controller, 2, 400 watt Air-x wind generators, about 8 marine deep cycle batteries from walmart now. A 250A DC breakerbox from Midnight Solar, Xantrex DR-2412 2400Watt Inverter, and a Reliance transfer switch. So far the system has cost about $6000 with everything overbuilt to be upgradeable with more solar panels as soon as we get some more funding! More videos soon lots has changed since winter has set in.

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Take Your Home Off The Grid ? 3 Exclusive Tips Revealed To Help You Go Completely Off Grid

admin — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:39:20 +0000

Now who wouldn’t relish the idea of not having to pay for electricity at home? Of course none of us want electric bills to pay each month but there is no way around it – or is there?

The idea of going off the grid implies we do not have to rely on the electric companies to supply our homes with electricity. A nice idea you may think but what’s the reality?

Let me ask you this….

If I told you that I could show you ways to help take your home off the grid completely would you actually believe me?

Some people might think it’s possible, others might not be so sure.

You can however, be sure of this….

I can reveal 3 exclusive tips to you right now on how to take your home of the grid completely.

What this means is that I can reveal how you can easily and quickly generate your own completely free electricity and escape the grasp of the greedy electric companies.

So what are these tips?

Solar Electricity Panels – Take the energy out of the sun and generate electricity by building solar electricity panels for your home.

Domestic wind power – Consider domestic wind power for your home and generate hours of free electricity from the wind.

Magnet Generators – Build a magnet generator and you will be well on your way to being off the grid completely in the quickest time possible!

These tips might appear obvious to some but if you are a genuinely serious do-it-yourself home energy enthusiast then these 3 tips are an absolute must to explore further.

They are 3 of the most popular and easiest ways for you to generate your own free energy at home and ultimately, go off the grid and start saving money.

Remember – to take your home off the grid has never become easier, quicker or more affordable than it is now. Here’s your chance to make a big difference by following just 1 of these tips.

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This information is extremely powerful and I have more great information inside that will teach you how to generate lots of off the grid power for your home.
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Off Grid Renewable Energy Solar Wind Setup Part1

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:43:01 +0000

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