Energy Self Sufficiency Newsletters
(all issues ever created)
Jan 2005 → Jul 2006
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(Downloaded from:
Rebel Wolf
<essn@rebelwolf.com>)
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Wind
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Solar
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Hydro
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BioFuels
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Off-Grid Living
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January 2005
(17 page PDF = 0.7Mb)
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Contents:
• Welcome to ESSN
• The VeggieGen Project (1 of 2) by Steve Spence
• Biofuels - Methane Basics by Al Rutan
• Elements Of Passive Solar by Laren Corie
• Urban Off-Grid - Urban Legend? by Larry D Barr
• Off-Grid Journal by Steve Spence
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February 2005
(24 page PDF = 0.8Mb)
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Contents:
• In Memoriam - Al Rutan (The Methane Man)
• Electricity 101 - The Basics by Larry D Barr & Steve Spence
• Instant Sunspaces by Laren Corie
• Off-Grid Journal by Steve Spence
• Energy Conservation by Larry D Barr
• Al Eggen's Trickle Collector Project
• Human Powered Vehicles (HPVs) by Bryan J Ball
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March 2005
(16 page PDF = 1.3Mb)
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Contents:
• Why You NEED A Velomobile by Bryan J Ball
• Electricity 101 - Loads, Wires and Connectors
• Gear Tip by Larry D Barr
• It's Too Cold And Cloudy For Solar ... Not! by Laren Corie
• Introduction To Biodiesel by Maria 'Mark' Alovert
• Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) by Larry D Barr
• Off-Grid Journal by Steve Spence
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April 2005
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Contents:
• Book Review by Wolfgang Rougle & Michael "Spike" Lewis
• Frugal Living In Flanders by Joeri Verschaeve
• Off-Grid In Terlingua by Ben Jarisch
• Electricity 101 - Battery care
• Ethanol As A Fuel by Mike Nixon
• Off-Grid Journal by Steve Spence
• Biodiesel - Making a test batch by Maria 'Mark' Alovert
• Charris Ford's Bio
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May 2005
(22 page PDF = 1.3Mb)
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Contents:
• Electricity 101 - Phantom Loads
• Laptops On 12VDC by Larry D Barr
• So You Think Ethanol Is Something New? by Mike Nixon
• Software Review Electrist For Palm OS by Larry D Barr
• Overhangs And Oversights by Laren Corie
• Off-Grid Wind And Solar Powers Straw Bale House by Peter Asmus
• Off-Grid Journal by Larry D Barr
• Introduction To Biodiesel Chemistry by Maria 'Mark' Alovert
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June 2005
(17 page PDF = 2.0Mb)
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Contents:
• Book Review (Hydrogen Fuel Cell System) by Steve Spence
• On The Bright Side - A 12 VDC 20 LED Desk Lamp by Larry D Barr
• Transitions And New Beginnings At Green-Trust by Steve Spence
• Welcome! Chandra Warmoth, Research & Development Mgr
• On Wheels, Off Grid In Africa by Suzanne Ubick
• Staying Cool by Laren Corie
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July 2005
(38 page PDF = 3.1Mb)
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Contents:
• Off-Grid Journal by Steve Spence
• Prologue To Methane Gas by Al Rutan
• Small Wind Turbine Basics by Dan Fink
• The Fachongle Stove by Suzanne Ubick
• Allergy Free Gardening by Tom Ogren
• Many Hands Make Light Work by Steve Spence
• Staying Cool by Laren Corie
• The Boy Is Crazy by Tony Adrian
• Work Safe by Larry D Barr & Steve Spence
• Making Biodiesel More Green by Steve Spence
• Bio-Diesel In Germany by Bryan J Ball
• Electric Vehicles by Jerry Dycus
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August 2005
(36 page PDF = 3.6Mb)
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Contents:
• More On Methane by Al Rutan
• Simply EV's by Jerry Dycus
• Insulating Your Old House by Laren Corie
• Small Wind Turbine Basics (part 2) by Dan Fink
• On The Bright Side #2 - A 12 VDC 20 LED Desk Lamp by Larry D Barr
• CO2, Global Warming & Pollen Allergies by Thomas Ogden
• Summer On Sipan - On Vacation by Suzanne Ubick
• Making Ethanol For Fuel by Mike Nixon
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September 2005
(31 page PDF = 3.6Mb)
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Contents:
• Integrated System For Pumping & Charging by Leonard D Jones
• Summer On Sipan - Glavic House by Suzanne Ubick
• Building A Very Simple Solar Water Heater by Laren Corie
• Small Wind Turbine Basics (part 3) by Dan Fink
• WVO Filtration by Kelly Boyd & Steve Spence
• The Methane Process by Al Rutan
• Stress And Allergies by Thomas Ogden
• Making Ethanol For Fuel - Distillation by Mike Nixon
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October 2005
(31 page PDF = 7.1Mb)
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Contents:
• Off-Grid Camping by Steve Spence
• Biogas Power For Families by Hemant Thite
• Solar Energy Production by Backwoods Solar Electric Systems
• Summer On Sipan - On My Own by Suzanne Ubick
• The Wind Bag - letters to Dan Fink
• Even More On Methane by Al Rutan
• Starting Your Own Fruit Trees by Thomas Ogden
• Making Ethanol For Fuel - Equipment by Mike Nixon
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November 2005
(31 page PDF = 4.8Mb)
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Contents:
• Nifty Gadgets by Larry D Barr
• A Day In The Classroom by Larry D Barr
• Taking The Plunge by William H Kemp
• Summer On Sipan - Gridlock by Suzanne Ubick
• The Wind Bag - letters to Dan Fink
• Anderson Powerpoles by Larry D Barr & Steve Spence
• Getting Started Making Biodiesel by Graydon Blair
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December 2005
(31 page PDF = 4.6Mb)
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Contents:
• Off-Grid Technology Humor by Albert Whale
• More On Methane by Al Rutan
• The Wind Bag - letters to Dan Fink
• Summer On Sipan - Food Glorious Food by Suzanne Ubick
• An Easy Homemade Anemometer by Dan Fink
• Distillation - How It Works by Mike Nixon
• Look What Santa Brought Larry For Christmas by Larry D Barr
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January 2006
(26 page PDF = 4.4Mb)
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Contents:
• Little Houses by Suzanne Ubick
• The Wind Bag - letters to Dan Fink
• Letters To The Editor by Larry D Barr
• The VeggieGen by Steve Spence
• How Do Relays Work by Arnold Offner
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April 2006
(28 page PDF = 4.5Mb)
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Contents:
• Talking To The World On Solar Power by Larry D Barr, K5WLF
• The Life Of Rudolf Diesel
• A History Of The Diesel Engine by Reece Foxen
• The Fry Guys In The 21st Century by Steve Spence, Melvin Martin & Luray Martin
• Is It Cool To Be Hot? by Suzanne Ubick
• The Wind Bag - letters to Dan Fink
• New Life For Old Jake by Victor Creazzi
• Amish And LEDs by Dave Gibson
• How Tough Is Your Climate For Solar Heating by Laren Corie
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July 2006
(22 page PDF = 7.0Mb)
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Contents:
• Every Watt You Don't Have To Generate ... by Suzanne Ubick
• Off Grid Story Without A Catchy Title by Steve Spence
• Homebrew Wind Turbine Construction Seminar 2006 by Dan Fink
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All 15 issues
(zip = 47.5MB)
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Contributors:
• Tony Adrian
• Maria 'Mark' Alovert
• Peter Asmus
• Bryan J Ball
• Larry D Barr
• Graydon Blair
• Kelly Boyd
• Laren Corie
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• Victor Creazzi
• Jerry Dycus
• Dan Fink
• Reece Foxen
• Dave Gibson
• Ben Jarisch
• Leonard D Jones
• William H Kemp
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• Michael "Spike" Lewis
• Luray Martin
• Melvin Martin
• Mike Nixon
• Arnold Offner
• Thomas Ogden
• Tom Ogren
• Wolfgang Rougle
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• Al Rutan
• Steve Spence
• Hemant Thite
• Suzanne Ubick
• Joeri Verschaeve
• Albert Whale
• Backwoods Solar Electric Systems
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