Solar Power Makes a Comeback

Medialink (June 2007) — Solar energy is abundant and infinitely renewable. Now, major corporations are doing their part to help the environment by putting their unused rooftop space to good use. Corporations like Google, Staples, and General Motors are rolling… Continue Reading

Have you heard of thin film solar technology?

I think this is very interesting: "within ten years, solar will undercut coal, natural gas, and nuclear by 50%…The crucial tipping point, says Evans-Prichard, is the per watt point: the current price of most non-renewable energy sources. Current solar technology… Continue Reading

Is Solar Power Good Business? – VOA Story

Climate change is now a popular topic. World leaders are discussing it this week at the G8 summit in Prague. And just last week in San Jose, California, high tech industry leaders gathered to give solar energy a boost. The… Continue Reading

What is the long term impact of Solar technology?

Share your opinions on solar technology. What is wrong with it? how can it be more effective? where will it go? Other Solar Power Sites Online The Solar Energy Technology Program of the USDOE | Peachy Green Boeing’s XR700 high-concentration… Continue Reading

How do I get a career in solar technology.?

I’m 19 and looking to start a career. Going to technical college for a certificate in composite technology. By the end of next year I should have training to become an electricians apprentice, but instead of working around traditional powerlines… Continue Reading

What kind of light is better for recharging a watch battery via solar technology? Incandescent vs fluorescent?

I want to know if incandescent or if fluorescent will recharge my battery in my watch via solar technology? What is the main difference between incandescent and fluorescent when referring directly to recharging batteries via solar panels? Does one emit… Continue Reading