What is the real argument against solar energy?
All is takes is vacant waste land some place, and nobody will make good on the technology. We could produce a lot of electricity with it.
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What percentage of the world’s energy needs could be met using solar energy?
Using current technology, that is. Please provide a source
Commercialization of 40% Efficiency solar cell by Emcore Corp, whats the current status?
I am just interested to know if anybody could tell me the current market/commercializaition (pardon me for my bad use of business terms, not a business-background person) of the current record holder of the highest solar cell efficiency which was… Continue Reading
solar tech???
so im doing a science project on solar technology and its really hard to find out how solar technology works (IN ENGLISH) and how i could "improve it" aka make a solar cell smaller and more effective. help?
What is the worst case scenario for the upcoming solar maximum in the next few years?
Will people get cancer and will good part of technology on earth be wiped out for many years if there is a coronal mass ejection from the sun that hits earth? What are the chances?
What companies stand to benefit from greener energy and technology?
Given the incoming Obama administration’s emphasis on greener energy solutions, what companies out there are best positioned to gain from this shift? What American companies are currently leading the way in cleaner energy (solar, wind, ethanol, etc)?
At what address would I write a letter to Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah?
I read this article in the Los Angeles Times about a "rebuilding" fair put on in New Orleans. The article talked about modular housing and it’s new styles and technologies. I want to send information about modular housing to Hizballah… Continue Reading
How much do different types of powerplants cost to build?
How much do different types of powerplants cost to build? I read an article about solar power today and it compared several different solar technologies in dollars per watt per construction, but didn’t compare that to other power generation technologies.… Continue Reading
Are orbiting power plants in our future?
A recent report is urging the government to sponsor a demonstration of the technology used to harness solar power in hopes of spurring private investment. Rising oil prices have made the technology more appealing, and would reduce the nation’s dependence… Continue Reading
How for do you think technology will progress?
Do you think that we will ever get to the point of becoming a type 2 or 3 civilization? Or even a type 1 for that matter. I personally feel that we will progress well into a type 1 where… Continue Reading