I wanted to write this article to show another way to use
alternative power. We all know how well it works in our
homes, but it should not be confined to that job alone. The
more we can expand the ways we use alternative energy,
the more people will be exposed to the viability of ….
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Stan Barr, who is a writer and former auto magazine
publisher , joined our group and began a sponsorship
drive. Before long, we had equipment and/or funding from
companies such as Michelin Tires, Cruising Equipment,
KTA Instruments and many others. Then we got two big ….
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George Hagerman from SeaSun Power Systems gets my
vote for the best exhibit at SEER ‘92. Check out the cover
of this issue. George has connected a bicycle to a small
generator that directly powers a variety of loads like ….
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When the transistor appeared on the scene, it replaced
the vacuum tube. Now you could operate a car radio
directly from the battery voltage, so radio vibrators were
not needed. At the same time, it was also possible to build …
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Growth
The beginnings of our truly alternative household happened when
car batteries died too quickly. We discovered the meaning of deep
cycle. After a year of trucking multiple 12 Volt, 105 Ampere-Hour
batteries around, we clearly saw the need for home power
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What is a fuel cell
Practical fuel cells were first developed in the 1960s for
the U.S. space program. A fuel cell is a device that
converts a chemical fuel (generally pure hydrogen)
directly into electricity. A fuel cell is like a battery that ….
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Colin and Christine burn about one and one-half cords of
wood yearly. They merely clean up the dead hard wood
on their property and use it for space heating, cooking
food, and heating water.
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John Wiles (author of Code Corner in HP) of the
Southwest Technology Development Institute. The topic
was National Electric Code (NEC) approved PV systems.
The entire class decided that the STI system would …
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