Renewable Energy Articles
The following articles were written by SEI staff, alumni and guest
instructors.
Women's
PV Workshop: Education that Gives & Receives
by Wahila Minshall
Home Power #98, 2003/2004
In March 2003, participants in SEI's Women's PV Design &
Installation workshop installed a 1.5 kW solar electric system
at Walden West Center, an environmental science school in California.
(PDF,
304k)
Women Who Run with Tools
by Laurie Stone
Home Power #78, 2000
Participants in SEI's Women's Photovoltaic Design & Installation
workshop install a PV system for a single mother living in rural
Arizona.
(PDF, 181K)
Little House on the Internet --
PV in the Caribbean
by Alan Gross & Jane Townsend
Home Power #77, 2000
A Manhattan couple decides to move to the Caribbean island
of Bonaire. SEI helps them fulfill their dream of getting "back
to nature."
(PDF, 1.8M)
Handyman's Special
by Mick Sagrillo
Home Power #71, 1999
A wind turbine goes up in the mountains of Colorado,
with the help of participants in SEI's Wind Power workshop.
(PDF, 304K)
Take Your Bedroom Off the Grid
by Sharice Low
Home Power #60, 1997
SEI workshop participants in Arcata, California help
a couple take their bedroom off-the-grid.
(PDF, 1.9M)
Solar Baking Under the Sonoran
Sun
by Laurie Stone
Home Power #59, 1997
SEI helps a dedicated group of women in Sonora, Mexico
build solar ovens and start a solar bakery.
(PDF, 1.4M)
The Sol of Cuba
by Laurie Stone
Home Power #55, 1996
Laurie Stone explores Cuba's amazing program in renewable
energy.
(PDF, 1.4M)
Revolutionary
Education: PV Powered
by Laurie Stone
Home Power #86, 2001/2002
Cuba's program to electrify all 2000 rural schools in the country
with solar photovoltaics
(PDF
116 kb)
A Decade of PV in the Colorado
Rockies
by Laurie Stone
Home Power #50, 1995
SEI helps provide lights to the system of cross-country
ski huts in the Colorado Rockies.
(PDF, 1.8M)
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