Browsing: Solar Power

You might think that this isn’t quite the best time in the world to announce a nation wide nuclear plan, with the Japan double tsunami/earthquake incident which lead to the consequent Fukushima nuclear crisis and all, but South African officials don’t seem to let nature intimate them. As such, South Africa’s cabinet ratified a controversial […]

The sun is the biggest source of energy on our planet, and it’s all natural. It’s enough to realize that in one hour the sun produces enough energy to power all the electrical needs of the word for an entire YEAR! Naturally, research has been underway for many years now for means of practically and […]

Anything is possible with determination and a little help from modern technology. That’s the message of Haidar Taleb’s inspirational 200-mile…

Those spiky things around the stadium’s top? Those are 20-foot-tall wind turbines. 80 of them

Of all places, the U.S. military has proven one of the fiercest proponents of renewable energy, and for totally practical…

Plants are extremely efficient converters of light into energy, more or less setting the bar for researchers creating photovoltaic cells…

If you fall into the niche category of eco-conscious boating enthusiast with a desire to circumnavigate the globe on a…

Nano-sized “popcorn balls” could be used to boost the efficiency of solar panels

Can concentrated PV plants beat solar thermal technology?