FXSTD – Alternative Energy Center

By: Deborah Munger
Earth 4 Green Energy!!! I would ask you the question, "Do you want to save money while making the world a clean green and better place to live at the same time," and if you're like most people, your answer would be, "Sure." What I have discovered is that using alternative energy such as solar panels can drastically reduce your energy cost.

Did you know? A basic solar installation from a retailer can take 30 years to pay back and cost you well over $20,000? This is simply too much for many to afford and the pay back time is far too long.  You can build a single panel or a complete array of panels to power your home for a fraction of retail cost. You can make a solar panel that produces up to 120 watts and then join these panels together to produce over 1KW of power. Then after you install such panels on your property, your home's value will increase.

So, here's the solution. Take a weekend and make a clean green earthy solar energy panel. You can generate solar power to use instead of drawing from the electrical grid of a local company. This can reduce your bill either a little or a lot, depending on how many panels you wanted to build and put around. The cost of living is increasing each year and there is no better time than right now to start generating your own electricity and doing your part to help clean up the environment.

You don't need to be a builder, anybody can make solar panels. Male and females alike can easily build these panels. It's really quite easy and no special tools or knowlege is required. You can get plans from most hardware stores or on-line sites about building solar panels.