Using solar power to recharge your gadgets
Last year on a flight, I bought a solar phone charger, solarmonkey . It consisted of a robust folding solar panel, about the size of a ...
Last year on a flight, I bought a solar phone charger, solarmonkey . It consisted of a robust folding solar panel, about the size of a ...
Solar Panels and Cooperative Housing: Where to Get Started
According to National Association of Housing Cooperatives, there are over one million co-op units in the United States alone. Shared housing serves many benefits for ...
Texas Legislature Folds on Solar Bet
Texas: the home of longhorns, domestic oil, and Texas Hold'em poker. While most energy analysts would consider solar power a fairly safe bet at ...
Residential vs. Concentrated Solar Power
Under the renewed guidance of an environmentally eager federal government, the race to transform the national energy grid from fossil fuels to renewable energy is ...
Business and Energy Groups Investigate Hosting Solar Panels
The idea is as old as the landlord-tenant relationship; one party needs a place to put something, the other has the place. Ideally it is ...
Solar Powered Housing Developments Equal Prime Real Estate
As the nation becomes more ecologically aware of our diminishing resources, carbon footprints, and global warming , the need to go green has soared in popularity ...
Entretien avec Baba Wamé, "l'électricité: c'est la vie!"
Baba Wamé, est sociologue et professeur universitaire à Yaoundé 2, Cameroun. Dans cet entretien, il me parle des coupures d'électricité supportées par toute la ...
Energy Highlights 2008
Looking at the sunny or at the shady side? The year 2008 was a wild ride for energy. Oil prices and the global economy were ...
Mini devices make use of mini renewable power sources
It's about time someone struck a renewable light! I haven't tried these systems out but they took my fancy: A renewable energy wind ...
The Great Solar Land Rush of 2008
In 1849 there was the Gold Rush. Now, in 2008, it is the Solar Rush. The stage for the future of solar power has been ...
Is Recycling Solar Cells Dangerous?
The solar industry is no spring chicken, but the recent boom and ongoing rapid growth begs an important question: How do I recycle used or ...
Big Push for Solar Residential Rooftops in the US
While I had heard of Duke Power's commitment to put $100M into solar, I didn't expect timely development of project plans and implementation ...
HP Technique Doubles Efficiency of Solar Panels
With so many recent advancements in solar energy, I can't wait to see what will be available to consumers in the next few years ...
Solar energy powers free wifi in time for Euro 2008 in Geneva
For some time now, major cities in Switzerland have had wifi spots that give you free access to the Internet. So, on a fine day ...
US Department of Energy funds photovoltaic research
The US Department of Energy is providing $14m towards research in photovoltaic technologies for a new generation of solar cells. The goal is to reduce ...
solar powered pump + small hydro
Hi all -
I've just decided to be more pro-active about managing my energy use so please forgive me if my questions seem simplistic!
A ...
Energy highlights 2007
This past year of 2007 was again an eventful one in the world of energy. There were new trends, evolving markets, and important breakthroughs. The ...
The Solar Tower
Just could not resist sharing this beautiful piece of engineering and a great source of renewable energy: Plataforma Solar de Almería Web Server, the ...
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