Abengoa Announces First Concentrating Solar Power Plants in Africa
Abengoa Solar, a world renowned designer of solar power systems, has just announced two Concentrating Solar Power plants to be built in Africa....
10 Ways Solar Power Can Benefit Your Farm and Garden
We all love to read how green technology can be used in our day-to-day activities and help us preserve the environment and save all...
Underwater Solar Cells Invented at NRL Yield 7 Watts/Sq.Meter
A new type of high bandgap underwater solar cell has been developed at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Previously limited by the filter...
Google Offers $1 Million to the Inventor of a Smaller, Cheaper and Efficient Solar...
What will the next generation solar power inverter look like? We should ask Google, or rather, all great minds who will join the Little...
New Semiconductor Discovered at LBL Can Make Full-Spectrum Solar Cells
Solar cells that harvest the entire light spectrum have been the ultimate dream of any scientist, especially since the solar efficiency has become crucial in the economical development of some producing companies and states that rely on this technology.
Solar Power Satellite: Green Energy or Ultimate Mass Destruction Weapon?
Based in the 1960s, the idea of sending a solar powered satellite into outer space to provide electricity to ground stations has been brought up over the years several times by the Department of Energy (DOE) and The Department of Defense (DOD) of the United States.
DIY: Rick's Cheap Solar Panel Installation Powers His Home
A lot of people want to be green in using energy but they don't know where to start, or they don't have enough money/time at their disposal to actually start making something useful.
Air Pollution in India Cuts Solar Power Output Over 25%
A study conducted by Indian and American researchers measured for the first time the effect of smog and dust deposition on the efficiency of...
Ohio's New Solar Power Plant to Create More Than 600 Green Jobs
A former coal strip mine is going to be transformed into a huge solar power plant in Ohio, creating 600 permanent jobs. The 49.9-megawatt project will be developed by New Harvest Ventures and Agile Energy, and the produced energy for the next 20 years will be bought by American Electric Power.
China Adds 7.7 GW of Solar Power, Says Internal Report
When encouraging new solar projects, it's important to promote quality over quantity. This distinction may become relevant to the debate soon, as China's National...
