Solar
Posts about solar power
Fun in the Sun: Powering Your RV with Solar
Posted on Mar 27, 2009 - 01:09 AM
By: Amy Roth
Living in Portland, Oregon, the sun is not something we take for granted seeing how we average only 144 sunny days a year. When the sun does decide to shine down and grace us with its presence, we…
New Solar Cell Material Has Theoretical Efficiency of Over 60%
Posted on Aug 03, 2008 - 07:46 AM
By: Adam Beazley
Conventional solar cells based on silicon semiconductors, can only absorb visible photons with a particular amount of energy, which is then transfered to the trapped electrons. Unfortunately, these…
Solar Industries First 1GW Production Tool
Posted on Jun 23, 2008 - 11:12 AM
By: Adam Beazley
Nanosolar is a thin film photovoltaic manufacturer who is making major strides in the solar industry. The most notable stride is the fact that Nanosolar is the first manufacturer to figure out how…
See-Through Photovoltaic Glass
Posted on May 12, 2008 - 01:09 PM
By: Adam Beazley
I recently came across a very unique photovoltaic product, in fact it is quite amazing. A China based company called
Solar Power Paint Is 2.5 Years Away
Posted on Mar 17, 2008 - 05:47 AM
By: Adam Beazley
According to a UK scientist Dr. Dave Worsley, commercial panels of architectural steel, painted with special solar-power paint capable of generating electricity should be available in as little as…
The Sun Can Power The Entire US
Posted on Dec 01, 2007 - 08:46 PM
By: Adam Beazley
According to a recent news article from the Green Wombat a scientist, David Mills presented a research paper at the Solar Energy Society conference which argues that large solar farms can replace…
