Category Archives: Off Grid Power

Lister CS News of the Day, Ultra Capacitors, Friday Musings

Posted on January 13, 2012 by George B.

Get your Lister CS clone Now! http://www.utterpower.com/combined-heat-and-power-lovson-air-compressor/ If you are a visitor to utterpower, you might remember an article about the Import of Lister CS type clones and why they are still in demand and have a large following. Many … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Energy Sources, CHP/ Co Gen, Earth & Energy, Engines, In The News, Legal, Off Grid Power, Slow Speed Engines, Survival Skills | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Jan 7 2011 Email of the day, Generator Mods, notes on AVRs, and know your loads.

Posted on January 7, 2012 by George B.

Question of the Day: Jan 7, 2011             —–Original Message—– Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 3:17 AM To: georgeatutterpower.com Subject: UtterPower.com Contact Form: generator full power Name: Ernie M. Subject: Generator, full power Message: I’m … Continue reading →

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The Return of the BIG FLYWHEEL! A fix for Solar and Wind Energy?

Posted on January 1, 2012 by George B.

An Important Introduction, and a reminder of why utterpower uses a big Ole flywheel as part of our logo, and why flywheels may be helpful in resolving some very large power production problems. Can’t stand the important introduction? Jump to the link … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth & Energy, Generator Realities, Gravity, Insane Grants, Off Grid Power, The New Green Movement, UtterPower Articles, Your Wasted Tax Dollars | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

A must read for 2012. How you can have all the money you want in 2012!

Posted on December 27, 2011 by George B.

What DIYers love about history is we can review the news and compare it to the facts that followed. There is nothing more important than to be in touch with reality, fact is your life may depend on it. Here’s what I … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Energy Sources, Buyer Beware, DIYer Skills, Earth & Energy, Generator Realities, Off Grid Power, The New Green Movement, Things I Hate!, Your Wasted Tax Dollars | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Magic Hot Springs Idaho, a lesson about the Value of “Hands On” knowledge in Alternative Energy.

Posted on December 22, 2011 by George B.

Maybe you remember my Introduction to Jack Belk and his story about Magic HOT Springs Idaho? It was a perfect example of smart men doing really dumb things, or at least really dumb according to my standards. Since Jack’s original … Continue reading →

Posted in DIYer Generator, Earth & Energy, Generator Realities, Inspirational People, Off Grid Power, Survival Skills | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

DIYer’s PV Solar Panel Watch, Buy at cost thanks to your Government!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by George B.

    This short article is all about a call I got yesterday, and the price I was offered for panels  per Watt! $.78 (78 cents USD) per watt.  Sure, you know the advertisement above is sucker bait, why would … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Energy Sources, DIYer Skills, Insane Grants, Off Grid Power, Projects, Things I like, Your Wasted Tax Dollars | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Synchronous Generator Basics, Simple Guide to rewire your HEAD.

Posted on November 12, 2011 by George B.

Zach Says.. let’s keep this page simple! Notice: for legal reasons, all that follows is for discussion sake only, drawings may contain errors,…. mine or someone elses. I am not licensed to instruct you, and only a licensed electrician, PE,  your city, country, state, or federal … Continue reading →

Posted in DIYer Generator, DIYer Skills, Generators, How Tos, Off Grid Power, Projects, Questions & Answers, Things I like, UtterPower Articles | Tagged , , , | 25 Comments

Email of the day, what can we learn? 9/27/11

Posted on September 27, 2011 by George B.

  An email follows and there are many I receive that are most similar to this one.. perhaps the Author will be angry when he sees it here, but I have deleted some specifics and changed his name.   Hey George, To … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Energy Sources, DIYer Generator, Fighting Propaganda, Off Grid Power, Slow Speed Engines, Survival Skills, The New Green Movement, Your Wasted Tax Dollars | Tagged | 4 Comments

Gang Green, It happens when you are too lazy to think!

Posted on September 9, 2011 by George B.

If it’s green it’s good right?       All things are FEASIBLE inside the Simple Green Mind. Above, 3/4 Ton PU recharging in order to deliver organic veggies to market.      Here’s an email I received recently, if you have any sense of … Continue reading →

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A question about drive pulleys and the higher RPM Lister type clones.

Posted on September 7, 2011 by George B.

Here’s an email from today: Subject: Pulley selection help Message: Hi George! Thanks for a wonderful site!!! I’ve got a question on an order I’d like to submit… here’s the specifics: We have a Metro 12/1 and an ST 12KW … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushed Pulleys, DIYer Generator, How Tos, Off Grid Power, Pulley, Questions & Answers, Slow Speed Engines | Tagged , | 1 Comment