Solar Power To Help Light Earthquake Ravaged Haiti
US company Sol Inc. is rendering assistance to the Haiti earthquake disaster effort by donating solar powered lighting systems so that relief efforts can be provided during dark hours and to provide greater safety and security to those affected.
Solarfun – Odd Name, Great Solar Panels
The name Solarfun to some people is reminiscent of good times at the beach rather than high quality solar power components. Nevertheless, that’s exactly what Solarfun products are – and at a very economical price.
Software Giant Adobe Turns To Wind Power
Software giant Adobe recently installed 20 wind turbines at its San Jose headquarters- but not the usual windmill type often seen standing in fields.
Victorian Electricity Retailers Charging For Smart Meters
Customers of Victorian electricity retailers will see charges for smart meters added to their bills from the beginning of this month – even if they don’t have one yet.
The World’s Largest Solar Powered Carport?
U.S. company Alpha Energy recently completed a massive 1MW elevated grid connect solar power system for a car auction facility in Bordentown, NJ. In effect, it’s a huge carport.
2010 Looking Bright For Solarfun
Solarfun Power Holdings recently announced a substantial expansion to its production capacity due to anticipated demand and that it had secured three contracts to supply 12.65 MW of solar panels for solar farm projects.
SunPower Solar Energy System Installed At Harvard University
A 500-kilowatt SunPower based solar power system has been installed on the roof of one of the historic buildings at Harvard University and is the first rooftop solar array for the University.
Google Energy – More Green Juice For The Giant Of Search
The world’s most popular search engine formed a subsidiary company in December last year called Google Energy and has filed to buy and sell electricity on the wholesale market.
Energy Matters Unveils Free Solar Analyser App For The iPhone
A new free iPhone and iPod Touch app (application) from national solar solutions provider Energy Matters takes assessing a site’s suitability and solar electricity production potential out of the sole domain of installers and into the hands of home owners.
UK Set For Massive Wind Power Expansion
The Crown Estate last week announced the successful bidders in each of the nine Round 3 offshore wind zones within UK waters who will contribute to a 32GW boost in wind power capacity for the nation.