Solar Panels Everywhere

As energy prices increase the world is seeking out new ways of bring electricity to the public. And solar power is a big contributor to these new ideas.
Solar power has taken off in the ideas worldwide to utilize the sun as much as possible. From children’s playgrounds, to trees, and even to lily pads, the [...]

Warm Up Your House Like A Solar Cooker

The Practical Solar Company has proposed a new way to heat your home. This system works like a solar oven or solar furnace, i.e. a device that is easily installed and reflects the sun into your home, which will lead to warm up much more and much faster.
These systems are called heliostats and are made [...]

Nissan to Keep Batteries Charged With Solar Energy

Nissan has figured out a way to keep the batteries of its newly manufactured cars fresh until they reach the customer – solar energy. The manufacturer announced today it has signed a sales contract with solar product maker ICP Solar Technologies for an automotive solar charger.
Newly manufactured cars can sit in a parking lot for [...]

20 Jerusalem Schools to Receive Solar Panels

As part of a government initiative to improve the environment by using alternative energy, the municipality of Jerusalem will install solar panels in 20 cities in the coming years.
The project will cost NIS 100 million, but the municipality is not paying for the panels. Instead, the government will force energy companies to pay the costs. [...]

Solar Energy in Space

As the demand for clean, renewable energy intensifies, the use of space solar power as an alternative energy source is rapidly becoming more viable.
The idea goes back to the 1970s when the Energy Department was studying the feasibility of transmitting solar energy panels using satellites in space to land. The project uses large panels or [...]

WEF Previews Deficit in Clean Energy

The world still faces a funding shortfall of about 350,000 million dollars to develop clean energy needed to curb global warming, despite the fact that investment last year, it was slightly affected by the global financial crisis given the 28th World Economic Forum (WEF).
In a report released at the annual Davos meeting of the [...]

Roberts Launches Solar-Powered DAB Radio

For music-lovers, DAB Radios are great, they deliver crystal-clear sound without the usual background hiss that you get with analogue. However, high quality audio comes at an environmental price, since DAB radios guzzle far more energy than old-school receivers.
UK company Roberts, which has just launched SolarDAB, the first ever solar-powered DAB radio. The unit comes [...]

Spanish Solar Company to Suspend Two Proyects in USA

Spanish Solar company will suspend two projects of the USA if the Investments of the Fiscal Credits do not extend Several of the packages of you stimulate of energies renewable introduced in the Congress of the USA, or in the Senate they have since to speak in it completes week. It completes word, of GreenTechMedia, [...]

New Solar Park In Spain Generate Power For Many Households

Cantillana Municipality of the city of Seville in Spain, has opened a solar plant that will provide electricity to more than 5,000 households, and its development was invested about 43 million dollars and 20 thousand people will benefit from this project.
The entire solar park is formed by 14 plants of 90 kW and a further [...]

Iberdrola Enters The Network Of ‘Green Energy’ Of The Northern Sea

Iberdrola ‘plugs’ the project in nine European countries to create the first electricity network of the ‘Old Continent’ dedicated to renewable energy, using distribution cables through the North Sea, in awarding the rights to build one of the largest the world offshore wind farms in the UK, which may reach an output of up to [...]