… and conduct ground vibration tests In 2012, Solar Impulse is to set out on a flight around the globe and will be in the air day and night during that time. Initial test flights of this unique solar-powered aircraft… Continue Reading
Kibera residents are celebrating the arrival of some much needed help from above. Well, a new solar energy technology is changing lives in the slum. The technology which is now being rolled in rural villages as well, promises to save… Continue Reading
Demonstrating to rural highland farmers the efficacy of solar power and its potential for them. Music by SaReGaMa (saregama2.blogspot.com
The price of a barrel of Brent Crude oil from the North Sea has risen by 50 percent this year. That in turn raises the price of driving a car – and of manufacturing. So solar power is becoming relatively… Continue Reading
Solar electrical vehicles can convert your prius to solar. You will get much more MPG under normal driving. PLUS if you only do a few miles a day and don’t go over 42 mph you will NEVER have to buy… Continue Reading
EnviroMission Limited (www.enviromission.com.au) produced this 5 minute video on the pilot plant in Spain. It is an older video (2000) but gives a decent understanding of the solar tower concept. EnviroMission, Ltd. (US Market: EVOMY, Australian Exchange: EVM) is a… Continue Reading
Let the sun charge your cell phone. [ www.chinavasion.com ] Why is it that cell phones can get emergency power supplies and have solar panels to get them going again, after all bigger gadgets, like laptops need emergency power booster… Continue Reading
Jeff Grossman, UC Berkeley, talks about the growing involvement of nanotechnology in solar power development. He starts off with a discussion of the basics of Nanotechnology, the moves into the challenges around new energy, and the limitations of traditional solar… Continue Reading
Researchers demonstrate a new solar cell technology based entirely on powdered donuts and passion tea. Please vote on Nanotation Video contest entry here: community.acs.org Copyright: All Rights Reserved by Blake Farrow
Another exciting development in the low-cost solar power development arena. CIGS rocks!! Distributed by Tubemogul.