Head on over to Mashable to view 8 awesome solar-chargers for your smart phone!
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Would task the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy A petition to the White House to task the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to examine space solar power (SSP) as a new energy and space goal for the U.S. has been posted
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A new technique developed by University of Toronto Engineering Professor Ted Sargent and his research group could lead to significantly more efficient solar cells by improving efficiency in colloidal quantum dot photovoltaics, a technology which already promises inexpensive, more efficient solar cell technology. Quantum-dot photovoltaics offers the
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This 10.34kW Solar PV System has 44 Schott Polycrystalline 235W panels, connected to Enphase Inverters, and was installed in Kewanna, Indiana.
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Space-based solar power (SBSP) has once again begun to attract attention with projects emerging in the US, Russia, China, India and Japan, among others. All are driven by increasing energy demands, soaring oil and gas prices, a desire to find clean alternatives to fossil fuels and by
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Scientists at Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have developed thin-film solar cells on flexible polymer foils with a new record efficiency of 20.4%. The cells are based on CIGS (copper indium gallium (di)selenide) semiconducting material. Thin-film, lightweight, flexible high-performance solar modules are
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A global group of scientists and engineers, including from the University of Southampton, has published in a special issue journal of the Royal Society in support of tidal power, which has the potential to provide more than 20 per cent of the UK’s electricity demand, they calculate.
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Decal-like application process lets you stick thin, flexible solar panels onto virtually any surface, from roofs to window panes and paper Stanford University researchers have developed the world’s first peel-and-stick thin-film solar cells. The thin-film solar cells can be applied to “paper, plastic, and window glass, helmets,
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Another beautiful and powerful Solar PV System installed by Home Energy. This Goshen, Indiana, project includes 24 Schott 235W Solar Panels and 24 Enphase Micro-Inverters, for a total project size of 5.64kW.
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem What is the problem? Our world is in danger. Our lifestyle, our prosperity, our existence is threatened. Scientists have warned about the damage we cause. We are starting to listen. Each year, Greenhouse
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