Another two Solar Power Plants for Arizona
Arizona will have two new solar power plants. The University of Arizona will host a 1.6-megawatt (MW) system, while the Luke Air Force Base...
All-electric highway that wirelessly charges cars and trucks
A Stanford University research team has designed a high-efficiency charging system that uses magnetic fields to wirelessly transmit large electric currents between metal coils...
Roofs could generate up to 40% of EU’s electricity demand
With a total ground floor area over 22,000 km2, 40% of all building roofs and 15% of all facades in EU 27 are suited...
Victims of Japan’s Earthquake Received LED Solar Powered Lanterns from Panasonic
Panasonic is hoping to lighten things up a little, quite literally, with a donation of 4,000 LED solar powered lanterns for those survivors in...
Plastic Solar Cells from Solarmer and NREL
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Solarmer Energy, Inc., have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)...
Las Vegas Strip Go Solar Energy till 2014 due to a Massive Solar Tower
The time has come for Las Vegas to go green. The so called America’s Sin City is to go on solar energy with a...
More Solar Power Panels since 2008 Due to Solar Credits in Australia
More than 300MW from solar power installations have been installed since the Solar Credits support mechanism was introduced in Australia.
A rise in electricity price...
HyperSolar will produce hydrogen gas using solar power
HyperSolar develops a zero carbon method to produce hydrogen gas from wastewater using solar power. Hydrogen gas is a clean source of fuel which...
Google’s First Biggest Solar Power Tower Plant Till 2013
Google expanded its products portfolio from search engine to solar energy. They had invested $168 million in a Mojave Desert facility on 3,600 acres...
The first curved solar module from SRS Energy
SRS Energy, developer of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) products, announced that its Solé Power Tile has obtained an Intertek ETL Listing for UL 1703...