How to Build a Home Made Solar Panel

Once you have gathered all the materials for making a solar panel, you have to cut the copper sheet that is about the same size at that of the burner. Prior to heating this sheet, you have to wash it so as to remove sulphides or any corrosion. It is best to use sand paper to remove all this.

Now place the sheet over the burner and let it heat. On heating it for a prolonged time, it becomes red and eventually turns black. This is because of the black cupric oxide coat. The black coating thickens on further heating. Now allow it to cool down slowly. The copper shrinks as it cools down and so does the cupric oxide layer on it. This layer then tends to flake off easily. After cooling down just wash off the extra flakes but do not scrub them off. Read More »

How to Make a Home Made Solar Panel

If you want to how to make a solar panel, then you should visit the internet. Save money and buy guides that will tell you about DIY techniques of making solar panels.

Making solar panels for generating electricity for home purpose has caught fancy of many people, recently. There are numerous guides on the internet but only a few of them provide with nifty solutions or solar panel courses by which you can manufacture solar panels by investing $200 or less. Read More »