Deals, coupons and freebies posted on April 2008
Aqua Globe Solar Light - Save $12.00 (34%)
Posted 5 months ago
The Aqua Globe Solar Light is great for use in outdoor ponds, pools, fountains, flower pots, and any other water feature in your yard. A bright LED shines through the globe’s UV-resistant translucent housing to create a sphere of color. During the day the power of the sun is collected by a cleverly hidden solar panel and stored in the rechargable battery for use after sunset. Your Globe Solar Light will automatically turn on at night and off again in the morning.
110W RV Solar Kit - Save $173.09 (17%)
Posted 5 months ago
This 110 watt solar kit for RV’s is made with a 110W solar panel and includes all mounting, wiring and controllers necessary for a smooth, quick installation. Perfect for individuals, couples and small families who use the comforts of home when they are out in their RV, the 100W RV kit is easy to install, easy to use and priced to be affordable.
Casio Men’s G-Shock Atomic Tough Solar Watch - Save $51.49 (51%)
Posted 5 months ago
Take it to the max with the shock-resistant, solar-powered Casio G-Shock GW300A-1V digital sports watch, which offers a wealth of performance timing features and cutting edge technology. The GW300A-1V has a durable black resin case that’s topped by a silver bezel with red highlights, and a comfortable black resin strap. It has a 1/100-second stopwatch with a 24-hour measuring capacity and elapsed time, split time, and 1st/2nd place time modes.
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Solar Power for your Home, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot’s Guide to) (Paperback) - Save $6.38 (32%)
Posted 5 months ago
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Solar Power for your Home covers every conceivable solar-power topic and concern, including updated information on the increasing number of state rebate and incentive programs. Solar Power (photovoltaics) is now a one-billion-dollar industry, and it’s poised to grow rapidly in the near future as more pressure is placed on limited fossil fuel resources and as advances in solar technology drive down the costs of residential solar systems. This book helps readers understand the basics of solar power and other renewable energy sources, explore whether solar power makes sense for them, what their options are, and what’s involved with installing various on and off-grid systems.
110 Watt Mitsubishi Solar Panels - Save $271.05 (31%)
Posted 5 months ago
Mitsubishi Solar modules use polycrystalline technology, which means they are able to collect more of the sun’s rays. Mitsubishi panels are more environmentally friendly because they do not use any lead solder. Mitsubishi panels feature a universal junction box that allows for quick and easy installation. The panels are tested and certified internationally, including the United States, and qualify for federal and state incentive programs relating to the purchase and installation of solar energy products.
Six Easy Steps to Estimate Cost of a Solar Power System
Posted 5 months agoAuthor: Cooler Planet
Solar power energy systems are not inexpensive. That said it’s important to compare them within context of other types of home improvement projects. Home buyers and realtors view a solar photovoltaic or solar hot water heating system as a significant value-added improvement – similar to adding a deck or remodeling your kitchen. Plus unlike a deck or kitchen remodel, you also gain one-up on your power bills. Here are some foolproof ways to estimate the cost of a solar photovoltaic or solar thermal system and to figure out if a solar energy system makes sense for you.
Xantrex Technologies XPower Powerpack 1,500-Watt Portable Backup Power - Save $172.50 (38%)
Posted 5 months ago
The XPower Powerpack 1500 is a portable power system that produces household electricity for products rated at 1500 watts or less. A clean and quiet alternative to a generator, the XPower Powerpack integrates a 60 Amp/hour AGM battery with a 1500-watt inverter and produces a 3000-watt surge. This system is built to run a range of appliances such as a standard size refrigerator and microwave oven, and office equipment such as a computer, monitor, and fax machine.