Largest Farm to Grow Crops Under Solar Panels Proves to Be a Bumper Crop for Agrivoltaic Land Use
Agrivoltaics is the co-location of solar power and agricultural production. It is not a new idea, but is not in widespread use.
Agrivoltaics is a relatively new field with infinite potential: it is the agricultural practice that uses solar power at its best. Studies observed that ...
Student Creates Ingenious Solar Panels Made From Food Waste
Solar energy is the future of sustainability, but the main problem with this energy source is that it depends on the climate and geographic area in which you live. But with the correct technology, even solar power can become one of the most efficient alternative power sources out ...
Off-Grid ‘Hemp House’ Made Almost Entirely From Hemp and Solar Panels
Environmentally sustainable homes are the future since fossil fuels are doing a lot of harm to the environment. A team from Morocco comprised of student built a new home concept that relies on renewable energy and is made almost 100% from hemp and solar panels.
The house is one of ...
Man Who Uses Solar Panels to Generate His Own Solar Energy Is Still Being Charged Tax in Canada
Solar energy is among the most accessible alternative energy sources, easy to harness and a great resource for any household.
By 2050, studies show that solar power will become the most widespread non-electrical energy source around the world. As long as there is sunlight in the area ...
Transparent Solar Panels Will Turn Windows Into Green Energy Collectors
A transparent luminescent solar concentrator that selectively harvests NIR photons is demonstrated. “These results open the potential for visibly transparent polymer solar cells as add-on components of portable electronics, smart windows and building-integrated photovoltaics and ...
Stupid-Easy Portable Solar Panels for RV, Off Grid and Camping
Are you often going in adventures? Do you like to get in touch with nature but still keep contact with technology? If you are thinking about just charging the RV battery and a few electronics, these next portable solar panels will do a great job. It helps to watch the video, especially ...
No More Buildings Without Plants And Solar Panels For French People
A new law has passed recently that mandates that all new buildings, situated in commercial areas from France, must be at least partially covered in plants or solar panels. Because of their isolation effect green roofs contribute to the reduction of energy waste during winters. Furthermore, ...
Great News: You Can Now Easily Install SolarPod Panels In Only Two Hours!
A new type of SolarPod panels has been developed and recently received UL certification and a Class A fire rating. The SolarPodTM is the first in succeeding to harness the power of the sun and offer a product through solar panels for US retail and commercial markets, while providing ...
Man Spends 6 Years Living Off-Grid with Rainwater & Solar in a Self-Built Cabin
Canadian Castaway has been living off-grid in his self-built cabin for 6 years now, and we sat down with him to find out what it’s like day-to-day, how much it cost him to build and live off the grid, and what he’s changed over the years to make his alternative ...
