Britain’s famous King’s Cross railways station is undergoing a massive revamping effort including the installation of solar panels to supplement its energy requirements. The project costs a tidy 1.3 million pounds and is being designed on an ambitious
Solar technology firm, Unconquered Sun has launched a pair of highly innovative and useful solar powered products; a water pump and a golf cart. Both the products mount the firm’s famous 260 Watt high efficiency polycrystalline solar panels. The company
A pair of crazy Israeli high school students has stunned green enthusiasts developing a portable solar based device to purify water. The device, which is in prototype mode, can disinfect and clean water using ultraviolet light and renewable energy. The be
For years, solar companies have been on the hunt for more efficient solar cells that can produce more energy than conventional panels are generating. Solar3D Inc. has paved the way by developing a breakthrough in 3rd dimensional solar cell technology, whi
The sun is a life-giving entity with an endless source of energy. If harnessed and released to its full potential, solar energy has the potential to solve all our power woes. It is increasingly being used to supplement conventional power sources as the co
The largest solar project in US, Copper Mountain Solar 1, features around a million thin film solar panels that cover 450 acres. First called the El Dorado Energy Solar, the project was delivered by Sempra U.S. Gas & Power. The first installation was made
California’s fruit processing industry looks set to be powered by the sun. Stapelton Spence Packing Company, a manufacturer which specializes in dried plum, juices, dried fruits and nut products, has installed one of the largest solar-powered water heat
With the world running out of non-renewable fuel sources, researchers have been trying all squares out to find the best renewable source to power the world once the reserves are over. What they have found out is good but they still have to make it the bes
The dream to turn the windows of a building to energy generators is soon to become a reality. Thanks to the invention of solar cells using carbon nanotubes by scientists at the Flinders University, it is now simple to convert window glasses to solar power
Dr. Roger Angel, an astronomer, who designed some of the largest telescope mirrors of the world, is now determined to build more efficient solar collectors that are sure to make electricity a cheap commodity. He founded a company in Arizona by the name of
