Ford Focus Electric Customers To Get a Home-Based Solar Charger
Ford has recently announced a collaboration with San Jose-based solar panel vendor SunPower in order to offer a 2.5-kilowatt rooftop solar system to people...
Generador Eolico – New Vertical Axis Wind Turbine System Based On Savonius Rotors
Wind power is one of the best energy sources, covering almost 2.5 percent of the worldwide electricity usage and a total energy production of 430...
Hydrogen-Generating Hybrid Solar System Invented by Duke University Researcher
Everyone knows photovoltaic cells are used to convert sunlight into electricity. Nico Hotz, a Duke University engineer has come up with a novel hybrid...
SolarWorld Sets New U.S. Record For Residential Solar-Powered Homes
In latter years, more and more homes have been equipped with photovoltaic cells able to produce enough energy to feed satisfy they power needs....
Berkeley Project Stores CO2 Underground and Harvests Geothermal Energy
A new project aimed at sequestering CO2 and at the same time extracting energy from geothermal resources is being developed by Berkeley Lab researchers....
New Technologies To Improve The World's Next Largest Photovoltaic Plant
The United States is one step closer to building a giant solar power project that will bring 400 new green jobs to Arizona. Dubbed...
U.S. Photovoltaic Market to Double, Says SolarBuzz Forecast
According to a study made by Solarbuzz, the United States' solar photovoltaic (PV) market is to double in 2011. Due to the latest 17 gigawatt solar project, the Port Washington, NY-based research firm is convinced that the US solar PV market will reach 6.4 GW by the end of 2015.
Copper Mountain Solar 2: 150 MW Solar Power Plant To Be Built in South...
California-based Sempra Generation has succeeded completing the construction of the United States' largest photovoltaic power plant in Boulder City, CO. Now the same company wants to build the second solar energy plant in South Nevada, much bigger than the first one.
New Solid State Lithium Ion Batteries As Good As Liquid Ones, And Cheaper
A new solid state lithium battery has been recently invented by Japanese researchers. The cell performs just as well as regular lithium ion batteries, but instead of having a liquid electrolyte, it features a solid one. The advantages are numerous and people have been researching solid electrolytes for the past few years.
New Energy Technology's Spray-On Solar Cells Applied on Flexible Plastic Material
Last year, a company called New Energy Technology announced that they had succeeded making a photovoltaic substance that, applied on clear glass, could generate electricity. Now, they are announcing the same innovation being available for flexible plastic materials.
