Photovoltaic Manufacturer Sputnik Engineering Unveils New Solar-Powered...
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View ArticleTesla Announces Plans to Triple its Supercharger Stations by the End of June
Tesla is on a bit of a roll these days. Not only did the electric car company pay back its loan to the federal government nine years early, but it also just announced plans to triple its car charging...
View ArticleSolar Impulse Pilots Hosting Reddit Ask Me Anything TODAY at 1PM EST
This amazing Solar Impulse airplane recently completed the second leg of its sun-powered journey across the United States, and today co-founders and pilots Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg are...
View ArticleSolar Impulse to Launch ‘Revolutionary’ Inflatable Hangar to Provide Shelter...
A revolutionary inflatable hangar will replace a tornado-torn building in St. Louis, Missouri that was set aside for the Solar Impulse plane during its groundbreaking solar-powered flight across the...
View ArticleNew Jersey Approves $447 Million Solar Power Program
New Jersey just announced a major $447 million solar power initiative that includes an incentive for private citizens to add solar arrays to their homes. The plan proposed by Public Service Electric...
View ArticleSydney’s Lizard Log Parklands Offer a Solar-Powered Weekend Getaway
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View ArticleS1 Solar LED Lamp by d.light Aims to Provide a Brighter Future for Rural...
With hopes of replacing hazardous kerosene wick lamps, d.light has created a series of affordable solar LED Lamps for areas without a reliable source of electricity. The lamp has an integrated solar...
View ArticleGrand Cancun Eco Island Cleans Up the Ocean While Generating Renewable Energy
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View ArticleSolSource Sun-Powered Grill Coming to the US via Sizzling Kickstarter Campaign
Back in March, Inhabitat reported that One Earth Designs (OED) enlisted Google Glass creator Tom Chi to perfect the design of their parabolic solar cooker, the SolSource. Readers wanted to know where...
View ArticleProject 929: Artist Draws 460 Mile Line Around Military Base for Energy...
A recent study shows that if the United States built a concentrated solar power farm on one hundred square miles of land, it would provide enough energy to power the entire country. Media artist and...
View ArticleMcCamley’s Solar Wind Turbine Generates Energy From the Wind and Sun
Like peanut butter and jelly or chips and dip, some things were just meant to go together. A team from the University of Bath in collaboration with SME McCamley Middle East Ltd has developed a new...
View ArticleSharp Unveils the World’s Most Efficient Solar Cell!
About a year ago, Sharp achieved a new solar cell efficiency record of 43.5% by using a lens-based system to focus sunlight directly onto the cells in order to generate electricity. Now, Sharp has...
View ArticleWest Virginia University Students Create a Sustainable Home that Honors...
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View ArticleStudents in Alberta Create a Sustainable Modular Home for Families in Remote...
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View ArticleStafier Holland’s Ultra Thin Solar Tiles Seamlessly Integrate Into Rooftops
If you look around at the rooftop solar installations, you’ll notice that the solar panels aren’t actually part of the roof — instead, they’re set on structures resting on top of the roof. That seems...
View ArticleApple Announces Plans to Build 20MW Solar Farm to Power Reno Data Center
Earlier this spring, environmentalists cheered when Apple announced that it would power its largest data center in Maiden, North Carolina entirely with renewable energy. Now, Apple is following that...
View ArticleDan Corson’s Solar-Powered Sculptures in Portland, Oregon are Inspired by...
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View Article1,400 Solar Panels Power New Star-Shaped UN Headquarters in Copenhagen
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View ArticleMiddlebury’s InSite Solar-Powered Home is Made From Materials Sourced Within...
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View ArticlePhotovoltech’s “Energy Arch” in Belgium Produces a Whopping 50,000 KWh a Year
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