The Clean Energy Ideas website was launched in early 2007. Its aim is to provide educational information on solar, wind, geothermal, and many other renewable energy sources.
Since the launch of Clean Energy Ideas, its creator (James Bratley) has been busy expanding the site by writing content on new topics. This includes everything from recycling through to global warming.
Articles
Buying Solar Panels
If you’re looking into buying solar panels to reduce your carbon footprint then this article can help you understand what options are available to you when purchasing solar panels.
RV Solar Panels
Fitting solar panels to a recreational vehicle (RV) is perfect for accessing a source of electricity in remote locations where power points for your RV may be unavailable.
Solar Panels For Golf Carts
Solar panels can be used to power golf carts. This modern solution is available as a viable alternative to gas powered golf carts or battery powered carts that are charged via the mains.
Small Wind Turbines
Find out how small wind turbines can be ideal in specific circumstances such as for electricity generation in remote locations.
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
A look at the unique design of a vertical axis wind turbine. Discover how this design differs from that of a horizontal axis wind turbine.
Wind Turbines At Sea
Find our how wind turbines at sea, or “off-shore” wind farms can generate significantly large amounts of electricity compared with on-shore rivals.
The Cost of Geothermal Energy
There are numerous costs associated with the use of geothermal energy including both financial and ecological costs. This article takes a look at some of these aspects.
Geothermal Energy Facts
Take a look at some of the facts surrounding geothermal energy including how we use it and the history of this energy source.
A History of Geothermal Energy
Take a look at the history of geothermal energy from the first known use by mankind through to the modern day.
Geothermal Heating & Cooling
Ever wondered how geothermal energy can be used to both heat and cool your home? This article describes how this can be achieved.
Geothermal Power Plants
Geothermal power plants have the capability to transform geothermal energy into useable electricity in a variety of ways.
Portable Solar Power
A solar energy article relating to the use of and the available portable solar powered devices on the market today.
Solar Electricity Kit
Find out what types of solar electricity kits are available to provide consumers with a means of providing power in a variety of circumstances.
Home Solar Power
Home solar power systems can be a great investment in the long-term. Discover how by reading this article.
Solar Power Battery Chargers
Find out how solar power battery chargers can be used to provide a source of electricity for mobile devices in the most remote of locations.
Solar Power Plants
Find out how solar power plants are able to generate significant amounts of electricity by combining the power of hundreds of solar panels.
Recycling Definition
If you’re looking for a definition of recycling then this article is for you. It also features some general information on the topic.
Global Warming and Canada
Find out how global warming is impacting the different areas of Canada, including its impact on Canada’s wildlife.
Recycling Bins
Recycling bins come in a variety of shapes and sizes and different bins can be provided for a wide variety of recycling functions.
Financing Renewable Energy
Discover the different channels you can use to finance your renewable energy project including potential grants available in your country.
Renewable Energy Consulting Services
Find out what renewable energy consulting services can offer you with regards to your renewable energy project.
Solar Hot Water Heating Systems
Have you ever wondered what solar hot water heating systems can mean for your home? This article provides a deeper look at these systems in general.
How Energy Saving Light Bulbs Work
Ever wondered how an energy saving light bulb works in comparison to more traditional bulb varieties? If so, then this article will be of interest to you.
What Is A Geothermal Heat Pump?
Ever wondered what a geothermal heat pump actually is? This article explains what this device is and how it can be used.
Solar Powered Fountains
Solar powered fountains can be an attractive addition to any home or garden. Discover how these devices can add beauty to your home.
Hot Water Solar Panels
Discover how we can heat water from solar energy via the use of a hot water solar panel.
DIY Solar Electricity
Dot it yourself solar electricity kits are perfect for providing small amounts of electricity in remote locations.
The Different Designs of Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
An interesting look at the different types of geothermal heat pumps. Discover how each design works to provide heat for your home.
How Wind Turbines Work
Wind turbines are a familiar sight in many countries across the globe, but have you ever wondered how a wind turbine actually works? This article will help you understand just that.
The Invention of Hydroelectricity
This article takes a look at the invention of hydroelectric power and how this form of clean and renewable electricity has evolved over the years.