Sky Business News: Opening of Ausra’s first solar thermal power plant

Sky Business News, AU, clipping from Trading Day, about the opening of Aura’s first solar thermal power plant built in CA and opened by Arnold Schwarzenegger. For latest Ausra media, visit: www.ausramediaroom.com

Making A Difference: OLPC Laptops, Solar Power, & Wireless Internet in Kenya

Have UCC students figured out a viable, sustainable and duplicatable model for Internet delivery at schools in the developing world? Watch this video and find out! In March, four UCC students (Derek Chan, Amal Chandaria, Connor Cimowsky and Adam Gordon)… Continue Reading

Day4 Solar cell efficency technology at Solar Power World 10-12-10.MOV

Day4 is an interesting interconnect technology that promises to improve the overall performance of standard silicoon cells. More important ahtn the higher outputs it promises, the unique architecture makes the panels much more resistant to the shding problems that can… Continue Reading

SES Tessera Solar Video

An overview of the SunCatcher concentrating solar power (CSP) system. This is a utility-scale solar power technology designed and manufactured by Stirling Energy Systems (SES) and deployed by its sister company Tessera Solar, developer, owner and operator of SunCatcher solar… Continue Reading

PVJapan 2008 Expo (photovoltaic)

WONG: The island nation of Japan has the second largest GDP behind the United States. Although it is an economically viable country, Japan imports 99% of its energy from foreign countries. With world energy costs rising, Japanese manufacturing companies are… Continue Reading

Have you heard the news today?

I thought only one thing had happened today, but it seems I am wrong. 650 sacked oil refinery workers to be reinstated. Communities to bid for cash seized from proceeds of crime and vote how it is spent. Allies secret… Continue Reading

Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 7: Modern Technology

Continuing across the North Pacific with the help of solar power and the technology they power ( Except for the Tiller Pilot that died on Day 3) Click the footprints at americanvega.org for more about us and our Albin Vega… Continue Reading