A common misconception is that it is hard for regular middle class people who aren't business owners to implement Alternative Energy into their lives. As each day passes, this becomes more and more untrue as exciting products hit the market. Today, it's not too difficult for anyone with a little electrical knowledge to set up and install a Solar Panel in their backyard to power Lights, a Fountain, a Giant Santa Claus, whatever you'd like.

$300-$400 for years of Free, Clean Energy

- this is the 40 Watt Mono-crystalline Solar Panel and battery charger.
- it is used in conjunction with a Charge Controller, such as the Sunforce 60012 7 Amp Charge Controller.

MORE POWER - and a 25 year warranty!

Sunforce 39810 SHARP Polycrystalline Solar Kit - 80W

- costs $460, has a 25-year warranty. Comes out to less than 20 dollars per year for the panel

- weatherproof

- you can connect multiple panels if you want to expand and add more power. 

- excellent starting point for using Alternative Energy

- is used in conjunction with the Sunforce 60032 30 Amp Digital Charge Controller

Both of these panels offer an easy way to get into Alternative Energy, but be sure to browse Launch 3 Energy to see even more exciting Alternative Energy breakthroughs. Don't forget to visit the Tax Breaks and Grants section to see how much you can save by using something such as Solar Power!