The window socket, as this little thing is called, offers a great way to harness solar energy. It is design by Kyohu Song and Boa Oh. I guess we all have seen some of those easy-to-carry solar chargers. Some work… Read More ›
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Countries with 100% renewable energy
This article originally appeared on http://makewealthhistory.org on July 9th 2012, author Jeremy Williams. Which countries have the highest percentage of renewable energy – care to guess? I suspect that names like Germany, Denmark or Spain might spring to mind. They’re certainly making… Read More ›
New Solar Power Design Inspired by Telescope Could Produce Twice the Energy
Researchers have designed a new solar power module that uses a curved mirror to focus sunlight, leading to twice the power output of traditional solar panels when combined with high-efficiency solar cells. The design was inspired by telescope technology and… Read More ›
Solar panels, a new road to the green quality of life, established in Santa Barbara, California
In May, the California’s Santa Barbara County dedicated a 1-MW solar array at its Camino Real campus, home of its jail, sheriff’s department, three public hospitals and several administrative offices. Endelos Energy of Buellton, Calif., designed the project and installed… Read More ›