2022-08-04 12:10
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2022-05-03 13:08
Living in a 100% solar-powered house is a dream for many people who care for the nature and aim to have a green lifestyle. Is it a realistic goal or an unattainable dream?...
The post 100%… Read More
2022-04-16 11:47
SolVolt solar charger was advertised as the top-selling solar charger in 2001. So, I decided to write a short review about it. The company that made SolVolt says it sold over 50,000 SolVolt… Read More
2022-03-27 15:57
In this post I will list 10 solar power technology innovations. 1. Building Integrated Photovoltaics Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) system is the integration of photovoltaic… Read More
2022-02-19 11:17
Image by andreas160578 from Pixabay (Guest post by Enrique Hormillo) There’s never been a better time to adopt solar energy than today. Having solar panels installed in homes and offic… Read More
2021-06-26 13:15
Image credit: hunterspointfl.comPearl Homes is a Florida-based company that focuses on… Read More
2021-05-31 12:56
An artist's view of Toyota's smart city. ToyotaThe construction of a sustainable “city of the future” called the Woven City, is a piece of interesting news t… Read More
2021-04-18 12:11
Photo by William Mead from PexelsThere are three types off-grid (also known as stand-alone) solar inverters according to the output waveform of the voltage – pure sine wave, quasi (mod… Read More
2021-03-13 12:32
Photo by Alex Csiki from Pixabay The solar inverter converts direct current (DC) electricity generated by your solar panels into usable alternating current (AC) electricity used by hous… Read More
2021-02-26 16:43
(Guest post by Rich Feola)Have you found yourself intrigued by the thought of switching your home’s energy power to solar? It is sure to have crossed every homeowner’s mind… Read More
2021-01-17 12:09
Image credit: solarspacetechnologies.com.auSolar power stations in space or the so-called space-based solar power (SBSP) c… Read More
2021-01-17 11:44
Image credit: solarspacetechnologies.com.au Solar power stations in space or the so-called space-based solar power (SBSP) concept means capturing solar power in outer space and distribu… Read More
2020-11-29 12:11
Solar panels are the most essential components of the solar power system. To choose the best solar panels (also called solar modules) is the most important thing for every homeowner who has… Read More
2020-11-29 12:11
Solar panels are the most essential components of the solar power system. To choose the best solar panels (also called solar modules) is the most important thing for every homeowner who has… Read More
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2020-10-30 18:34
Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay In… Read More
2020-10-30 12:57
Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay In this post, I’m going to represent some interesting facts about solar energy and how it is being used. 1. Solar energy is created thr… Read More
2020-09-30 13:21
Video Credit: DPC cars & Youtube.comThe creation of a solar-powered car is an ambitious project that m… Read More
2020-08-25 16:35
Image credit: Cluster SolaireThirty-two solar photovoltaic panels were installed to harness the sunlight and power the small village of Id Mjahdi, in Morocco. The village is situated on… Read More
2020-07-29 13:27
Today, solar energy is used all over the world. There are many improvements in already existing solar technologies. Entirely new technologies and innovative solar devices are emerging. More… Read More
2020-07-04 12:41
Image credit : The New York TimesAs we all know the forests (included rainforests) are essential for our planet. Millions of people depend on them for their livelihoods and they can help com… Read More
2020-06-28 12:27
Image credit: pixabay.comLast month I read something interesting in the news concerning solar panels and I decided to write a post about it in my blog. It is something new in solar power tec… Read More
2020-06-20 13:34
Image credit: smartflower.comSmartFlower solar power system comes from Austria. It is an innovative and unique solar panel system that can be mount on the ground in your backyard. This… Read More
2020-05-26 10:34
Image credit: stylesicecream.co.ukBritain’s first solar ice-cream van is a… Read More
2020-05-15 19:29
The hybrid solar power system is a combination of grid-tied and off-grid solar power systems. This system is described also as off-grid solar with utility backup power, or grid-tied solar wi… Read More
2020-04-28 10:44
There are three main solar power systems - grid-tied (on-grid, grid-connected), off-grid (stand-alone power system (SAPS), and hybrid solar (battery storage with grid-connection). Since I&rs&hell…Read More
2020-04-14 12:37
Solar panel kit is pre-packed solar equipment that after installation can form an operating solar power system for your home. Almost all solar kits come with everything you need to have a wo… Read More
2020-03-28 11:51
SunTree Solar ChargerA mini solar tree charger can be a useful and unique eco gift. We may see it as a mini model of the solar-powered tree charging station about which I wrote in my previou… Read More
2020-03-12 13:40
Supertrees in the Gardens of the Bay Photo Credit: woo… Read More
2020-02-25 13:32
Image credit: www.soldesignlab.comSolar-powered charging stations are innovative solar-powered designs that can be used in public places when no electricity supply is available. You can… Read More
2020-02-11 14:45
A solar-powered backpack is one of the recent environment-friendly solar innovations which become more and more popular. It allows the hiker or traveler the opportunity to keep their electro… Read More
2020-01-18 14:54
Net metering, or also known as net energy metering (NEM), is another big reason that solar panels are a good investment for your home or business.To explain net metering simply, it is when y… Read More
2020-01-13 16:26
Image credit: SunModoTalking about solar energy without sunlight, it is interesting to see how solar energy can be harvest on cloudy days. Even on cloudy days, there’s still solar… Read More
2019-12-27 10:46
Image Credit: Thor Balkhed - Wuming Wang, PhD Student, and Jonas Bergqvist, Principal Research Engineer in the solar cell laboratoryThe new organic solar cell, optimized to convert ambient i… Read More
2019-11-17 18:35
In recent years, scientists have been trying to find a way to improve the efficiency of organic photovoltaic cells. Some researchers have even thought that organic solar cells may never impr… Read More
2019-10-30 11:06
2017-11-12 11:55
For about five years, scientists have been working on methods to develop transparent solar panels capable to convert the light that shines on them into electricity. Now this is reality.In 20… Read More
2017-10-28 10:46
This news is not related to solar energy but it is an interesting piece of green news and I think it deserves to write a post about it.The WorldFirst team, a team of UK designers from the In… Read More
2017-10-28 10:45
This is one more interesting news that represent another effort to be developed colored solar panels.The International School in Copenhagen is using custom-built colorful solar pan… Read More
2017-10-28 10:22
Highly rated models of solar panels are now running in excess of 20-percent efficiency at turning sunlight into electricity. But they are bulky and still aren't very pretty. In addition, tra… Read More
2009-09-06 19:08
The sun-heated solar shower is a perfect accompaniment to any outdoor pool and an interesting alternative to the regular outdoor shower. This cool solar device can heat up to 8 liters of wat… Read More
2009-07-20 14:39
The UK mobile company Orange recently unveiled their concept for the "tent of the future", called Glastonbury. This tent will allow avid campers to keep in touch and power their essential ga… Read More
2009-06-30 14:03
Another exciting news concerning electric vehicles coming this time from Europe. Italian car designer Pininfarina and French battery manufacturer Bolloré have officially announced tha… Read More
2009-05-16 15:35
Last month Carbon Day Automotive announced the unveiling of the first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station in Chicago. Located and operational at the City of Chicago Department of… Read More
2009-04-30 23:57
Solar pool accessories such as solar covers or blankets can help you maintain the temperature in your outdoor swimming pool comfortable, extend your swimming pool season, and save money. Sol… Read More
2009-04-30 23:43
Solar pool collectors are available on the market in many different types to accommodate the many different varieties of pools and conditions. Generally, there are two main solar pool collec… Read More
2009-04-25 21:20
Roof mounted solar pool heating systemPhoto credit: DOE/NREL and Aquatherm IndustriesThe summer season is approaching and owning an outdoor swimming pool is an important part of the family&r&hell…Read More
2009-04-22 11:01
April 22 is a day to celebrate the Earth. Founded by US Senator Gaylord Nelson, the Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970 in the United States. 20 million people and thousands of… Read More
2009-03-28 21:12
On Saturday, March 28, 2009, Earth Hour invites people around the world to turn off their lights for one hour – from 8:30pm to 9:30pm in their local time zone. The initiative is organi… Read More
2009-03-27 21:31
The world’s first entirely eco-friendly film premiere was screened in March 15, 2009 in London, England. "The Age of Stupid" is a new film warning about the negative effects of climate… Read More
2009-03-21 18:43
I came upon information about this simple but very interesting and charming solar-powered gadget - Sun Jar, and decided to share it with all my readers. Voted "Gift of the Year 2007", I thi… Read More
2009-02-06 22:50
Sharp Solar is the world's largest photovoltaic module and cell manufacturer, with an overall capacity of 600 megawatts. It manufactures in Japan, in the UK - near Wrexham, and recently open… Read More
2009-01-14 01:19
Many people interested in generating solar PV power for their household power needs are also interested to know how PV solar panels operate at colder temperatures or in cloudy conditions. Ac… Read More
2009-01-09 01:02
It is winter time here - time for chilling temperatures, snow, but also white beauty, skiing and much fun. So, news like this could be interesting for all environmentally-conscious and geeky… Read More
2009-01-05 19:39
Happy, Prosperous and Green New 2009 Year to all my readers! I wish you also many sunny days throughout the year ;)It is good to begin the New Year with something encouraging and inspiring… Read More
2008-12-20 22:11
In accordance with the Holiday Spirit this post is all about having an environmentally friendly and green Christmas just by purchasing a set of outdoor solar Christmas lights to illuminate y… Read More
2008-12-19 14:14
Speaking of useful online tools, I should mention also a solar array modelling service, provided by RoofRay on their homepage. They use Google Maps and various other information to help you… Read More
2008-12-15 15:02
There are a lot of online solar power calculating tools that can help you size your solar power installation. These tools are great in order to find out how much energy approximately your ho… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, was selected for the 2016 Olympic Games and it is planning on building a massive solar powered artificial waterfall called "Solar City Tower", designed by Swiss (Z&uu&hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Philadelphia-based company SRS Energy is a leading developer of sustainable solar roofing systems. The Solé Power Tile created by SRS Energy is the first curved building-integrated ph… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Today the main way for homes to harness solar power is still through bulky rigid panels added to the rooftop or mounted on the ground. But inte recent years there are some innovations within… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
On 24 August the first stage of the photovoltaic plant of Solarpro in the village of Yankovo, northeastern Bulgaria, has been officially put into operation. The first phase of the project "N… Read More
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