apple solar power Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:11:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Solar Powered iPhone May Be Available Soon https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:11:02 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=55859 A patent has been given to Apple after they filed their design for an iPhone that uses solar power to charge throughout the day. The solar panels would be hidden behind the touchscreen. The patent does not explicitly explain how the technology works, but that means it could also be used for other Apple products […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/solar-powered-iphone/feed/ 1 55859 Apple Takes a Very Big Bite of Solar Energy https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-takes-a-very-big-bite-of-solar-energy-20150222/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-takes-a-very-big-bite-of-solar-energy-20150222/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2015 13:15:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=53397 He may have as well taken a page out of Steve Jobs book.  We’re referring to Tim Cook’s response to a climate change disbeliever, nay, heckler when he said that if an Apple shareholder’s only concern was profit, then he might as well “get out of the stock.” Now the CEO of the world’s largest […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-takes-a-very-big-bite-of-solar-energy-20150222/feed/ 2 53397 Apple Builds Their Third Solar Farm In Claremont https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-builds-third-solar-farm-claremont-20140711/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-builds-third-solar-farm-claremont-20140711/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2014 09:30:13 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=48459 While everyone is still mesmerized by Apple’s LEED certified data center in Maiden, North Carolina, the tech giant is nowhere near done with its clean energy endeavors. In an announcement that was released just a few days ago, Apple told the world that they will be constructing their third solar far in Claremont, North Carolina. […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-builds-third-solar-farm-claremont-20140711/feed/ 0 48459 Apple's "Spaceship" to be Powered by 5MW Solar Rooftop https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-spaceship-solar-power-20111209/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/apple-spaceship-solar-power-20111209/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:06:07 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21441 Apple has updated their plans that describe their future headquarters yesterday. The updated Spaceship campus is now planned to include solar panels on its roof, and as ugly as it may have looked through the eyes of Steve Jobs, maybe, the idea is not bad – after all it will generate around 5 megawatts of […]

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