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Solar power generation based on the design of sunflowers

Nature is considered as the best teacher; and although this statement sounds cliche, its relevancy cannot be overlooked! As man has discovered over time, nature creates maximum efficiency in everything it does. This universal truth has helped researchers

1GW solar energy project to power Dubai

It is natural that the oil-rich regions of the United Arab Emirates depend heavily on this natural resource to meet their energy demands. Using oil and natural gas, the DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) produces 7,361 MW (or 7.361GW) of power.

SolarKindle: A solar powered case for Kindle 4

SolarKindle is a solar mounted case to help you read on Amazon Kindle 4 with no fear of battery draining for long hours. The product from SolarFocus generates power from sunlight and stores it in the built-in battery, which you can use to charge your eRea

Solar power could boost to 33.4 gigawatts in India by 2022

India has set tremendous solar power goals for the coming years. In the wake of escalating energy crisis, India has better chance to shoot onto the solar power map in near future. The county will get 33.4 gigawatts of solar power installed by 2022, says a

What’s Next: Using solar power to purify water

As we know it Do you think conventional water purifiers are eco friendly? In fact, they are not. Though not consuming energy, we cannot describe all water purification systems eco friendly products. Of course, using carbon filter, a coconut derivative, i

World’s largest concentrated solar plant commissions third unit

The world’s largest commercial solar power plant at Andasol in Spain has commissioned its third 50 MW unit taking the total installed capacity to 150 MW. The Andasol 3 unit was commissioned on 30 September this year. The first two units have been operatin

Solar powered sun-catcher sculpture illuminates streets

Sun-catcher sculpture is an innovative way to illuminate a street using solar energy. Artist Dee Dee Morrison and her Morrison Studio have designed and installed this solar powered sun-catcher sculpture at Clearwater in Florida, U.S.A. Built with integra

Researchers create self-powered rescue beetle

In the aftermath of natural disasters, survivors will be reassured by the presence of bugs, especially since they could save their lives. Scientists have unveiled amazing micro wizard technology that will assist rescue teams in their search for disaster s

Electrical engineer harnesses solar power for his house and car

John Loveless, an electrical engineer by profession from Kaysville, U.S.A, has done an envious job in running his house and car using solar energy. The crazy engineer has set up 26 240-watt solar panels in his house to produce energy for his entire home a

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