Bonaroo Music Festival’s Fan Funded Solar Array Operational
Bonaroo fans have fully funded a 50kW solar energy system to help power the popular event.
Solar Frontier Sets New CIS Cell Efficiency Record
Japan’s Solar Frontier has set a new world record for thin film CIS (Copper, Indium, Selenium) solar cells produced with methods used in mass production. The previous record stood for a decade.
Organic Vodka Powered By Solar Energy
The Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery is using solar power to make their unique spirit even more environmentally friendly.
REC Solar Panels Vs. The Australian Desert
REC solar modules are undergoing long-term performance testing under desert conditions in Australia.
Everyone Can Be A Solar Investor
Well, everyone in the USA anyway. Mosaic is a crowdfunding concept allowing all types of investors to help finance solar projects – all it takes is as little as $25 to participate.
Alta Devices Unveils Ultra-Light Solar Charging Mats
A new solar charging mat design initially to be used for military applications is slightly larger than a sheet of paper and weighs just 114 grams.
Hydrelio – Floating Solar Power System
Once a novelty, floating solar power systems are becoming more common.
10 Tips For Reducing Electricity Costs During Heatwaves
Power bills often soar as a result of heatwaves – here are some tips to help you keep your home cool and protect yourself from heatwave related electricity bill shocks.
Buffett Company Acquires Major Solar Projects
MidAmerican Solar, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings, has acquired SunPower’s 579-megawatt Antelope Valley Solar Projects.
1.3 Million Solar Power Systems In Germany
2012 was another record breaking year for solar power in Germany and 2013 is shaping up to be the year home energy storage really takes off in the nation.
