Revolutionizing energy with perovskite solar cells
Photovoltaic cells are the most traditional ones used in generating energy from solar power, but they are also expensive to install. They also make use of rare resources, so might not be sustainable for a long period.
This Solar Tube Brings Natural Sunlight Into Dark Rooms Using No Electricity
How amazing it would be to be able to light up every room, even those that are in darker corners and natural light does not reach them? With this cool new invention, this can become possible, as the Solatube is here to solve every architect’s problem.
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 ...
A Massive Solar Power Farm Will Be Built in California Desert
Deserts offer a lot of free space, but it is hard to build something on their premises as they are not very welcoming climate-wise. But what about building a solar power farm in a deserted area? Sounds like a pretty clever idea.
Solar-Powered Refrigeration Trucks Will Cut Pollution From Idling Diesel Engines
Refrigerator trucks are an important piece of our capitalist economic systems, as without them a lot of products would be damaged and wasted.
But like everything that runs on diesel engines,
School’s Solar Panel Savings Give Every Teacher up to $15,000 raises
Arkansas school turns solar power savings into teacher pay
A school in Arkansas has given each of its teachers a pay rise of up to $15,000 after installing solar panels.
The Batesville School District installed a total of 1,500 solar panels in the last two years.
Kenya Installs the First Solar Plant That Transforms Ocean Water Into Drinking Water
Water should not be a luxury product, but still in these modern times, one out of nine people does not have access to clean drinking water. The main issue here is that only around 4% percent of Earth’s water sources are rivers, lakes and drinkable water, the rest is comprised of ...
Smartflower Solar Panel
Clean solar power, whenever you need it – until now it has just been a pipe dream. Now you are closer than ever to realising that dream, because smartflower POP+ can not only turn the sun’s energy into electricity very efficiently; it can store it in sufficient quantities ...
Solar Could Beat Coal to Become the Cheapest Power on Earth
Large solar power plants were first developed in the 1980s and though this renewable power source is a very practical one, the cost of such plants used to be quite high. But recent statistics show that solar power has become much cheaper than coal in some parts of the world. Experts ...