A DIY wind turbine is perfect for anyone wanting to invest in wind energy — you’ll be able to reap the benefits of wind power at home without breaking the bank on expensive, pre-built turbines. Going this route can help you decide if a manufactured turbine is worth it, as you’ll be able to test … Read more
Many of you may be struggling to find the perfect hydroponic water pump for your system. Understandable — there are tons to choose from, and it’s never easy knowing which one will be worth the investment. Well, no matter! Whether you’re a newbie to the world of hydroponics or an experienced expert looking to expand, … Read more
Wind turbines are found onshore and offshore. They tower above the landscape to harness the kinetic energy of the wind. But what is the average wind turbine height, and how does it affect energy production? Here’s some background information before we explore this question further. According to the Global Wind Council, the world produced 743 … Read more
Tesla electric vehicles are anything but cheap. Despite this fact, Tesla Motors, Inc. still maintains a substantial following for its EV offerings. So what is the main driver for Tesla consumer demand? The cost of fossil fuels — when gas prices are unusually high for an extended period, consumers look to replace automobiles to enjoy … Read more
Did you know that battery storage temperature can significantly impact your battery’s aging rate and overall performance? Although batteries are highly present in our day-to-day lives, most people don’t know how to store them properly. For this reason, a fair amount of batteries end up being placed/stored at the wrong temperatures – either too hot … Read more
Before we jump into hydroponic potato tips, let’s take a moment to appreciate the round and robust vegetable that we have come to love. Roasted, sliced, grilled, fried — let’s face it, potatoes are a staple in just about every dish! However, potatoes do so much more than tickle your tastebuds. Research shows that potatoes … Read more
Low flow rate, poor temperature control, and sky-high installation costs — choosing the correct size tankless water heater can be the difference between you and your family dealing with these issues. If you’re in the market for one of these tankless heaters but unsure how to size one correctly, you’ve come to the right place! … Read more
If you’re a sailor or boat owner, you know how important it is to keep your batteries charged. But did you know that you can use sustainable energy to power your boat? In fact, you can harness the wind’s kinetic energy with wind turbines for boats. Humans have been harnessing the wind for thousands of … Read more
If you wish to maximize your marine lithium battery’s performance and prolong its service life, you need to use reliable, high-quality marine lithium battery chargers. Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) is currently the best type of deep cycle battery on the market. It offers many advantages compared to Lead-acid batteries, including higher energy density, longer lifespan, … Read more
Knowing how to clean your tankless water heater the right way can be the difference between your water heating system lasting or fizzling out prematurely. Those of you who’ve read our article discussing the costs involved with tankless water heaters will know that these brilliant systems come with a hefty price tag. As such, you … Read more
Hydroponic lettuce is a game-changer for those of you growing great greens without soils! Let’s face it, the climate is changing, and our growing environments are not particularly ideal or spacious anymore. Where you might have once found yourself in moderately timed seasonal changes and looked out into open spaces, you now experience heat waves … Read more
Chances are you’ve heard of both vertical and horizontal wind turbines. But which wind turbine is more efficient, and how do they compare? This article will settle the vertical axis vs. horizontal axis debate. Before we dive in, let’s look at how wind turbines became what we know them as today. The first records of … Read more