Fresh Water for Seaside Communities this Christmas
Probably one of the most frustrating situations to be in is being marooned on an island in the middle of the ocean without fresh...
Sunswift eVe 2.0 Could Become Word’s First Street-Legal Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle
University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia – After many successes over the years, building and racing solar-powered electric vehicles, UNSW is now striking...
How to Convert Your Car to Solar in One Easy Step
Many of the leading car manufacturers are now looking towards solar and releasing models with solar cells on the roofs that allow charging on...
IBM Study: 70% of All Discarded Laptop Batteries Could Provide Lighting to Poor People
I'll start this with a question: how many times have you discarded a laptop battery as being dead? Me, personally, I haven't trashed any...
Scientists Set New Record in Solar Conversion Using Commercial Solar Cells
New record in solar energy conversion was set by a team of Australian researchers. The guys were able to achieve the incredible boost by...
How to Make Your Own Solar Powered Christmas Decorations
DIY projects are great. Regardless of how useful and innovative the final creation is, once you see it all working, it gives this incredible sense...
Topaz Goes Online as The New World’s Largest Solar Plant
The new holder of the prestigious title "Largest Online Solar Plant in The World" has been announced. Topaz, the giant solar facility, began operation...
The Wind Farm Rush South of the Border
People are rushing south of the border and it’s not because they’re fleeing the law. They’re actually investors who are trying to cash in...
Solar Cells and LEDs Get an Extra Boost from Silicon
US scientists discovered the ability of a special form of silicon to both conduct electricity, and absorb and emit light. The unique property of...
Largest Solar Farm Helps South Africa Reach Renewable Energy Targets
Yes, Europe and the US are proud of their huge solar power plants, but this does not mean they can claim all the glory....
