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Solar shingles generates solar and wind power with the same system. Photo courtesy Inhabitat.com60

Solar and Wind Power Generation in One

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Solar shingles generates solar and wind power with the same system. Photo courtesy Inhabitat.com Sustainably Minded Interactive Technology (SMIT) has created a novel project that is able to generate both... published 3 months ago

10 comments    environment energy solar

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Solar-powered Barbecue on Sale

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A SOLAR-POWERED barbecue has gone on sale in the UK, allowing fans of outdoor cooking to enjoy summer without fear of harming the environment. This solar powered barbecue is manufactured by Swiss Company... published 13 months ago

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New Zero Energy Prefab Home by MKLotus Debuts

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The compact prefab home has everything a homeowner needs and some. It requires zero energy, green roof, solar panels, grey water recycling system, a garden that requires no water, and has a spot to plug your... published 8 months ago

6 comments    home energy solar

Google goes Solar and Clean Energy. Photo courtesy Google.57

Google Plans to Produce a Gigawatt of Clean Energy, Cheaper Than Coal

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Google goes Solar and Clean Energy. Photo courtesy Google.Google announced plans to produce a gigawatt of renewable energy within the next few years and wants to produce them cheaper than coal. This power... published 6 months ago

6 comments    google energy solar

Solar Power Farm using Molten Salt for energy storage and transfer. Photo courtesy Inhabitat.com.69

Solar Power with Molten Salt

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Solar Power Farm using Molten Salt for energy storage and transfer. Photo courtesy Inhabitat.com. One of the drawbacks for Solar power was it couldn’t generate electricity during the night and now thanks to... published 4 months ago

5 comments    environment energy green

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The Largest Solar Roof In Europe - Over 16,600 Photovoltaic Solar Panels

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At over a kilometer in length, the rooftop will have an area of over 57,000 square meters, of which 21,000 will be occupied by solar panels. The power installed will be of approximately 3 MW peak, which will... published 12 months ago

2 comments    power europe solar

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The Solar Powered Lighter flings Sparks without Fuel

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A Solar powered lighter lits a fire without any fuel, powered by natural sunlight or artificial light. A Portuguese web store, D-Mail, is releasing a new product that will help lit a fire in gas burners or... published 12 months ago

0 comments    environment solar lighter

Google Solar Project Logo. Photo courtesy Google61

Google Goes Solar Power

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Google Solar Project Logo. Photo courtesy GoogleGoogle show real time statistics of how much electricity it generates from Solar panels installed in its main building. So far it has generated more than... published 5 months ago

15 comments    technology google energy

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Flapping Solar Aircraft,The Bird Plane

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NASA and Ohio Aerospace Institute build a special plane that mimics a bird. Due to recent advances in polymers, photovoltaics, and batteries, the development of a revolutionary type of unmanned aircraft may... published 12 months ago

0 comments    environment solar nasa

Solar Tree, prototype, November 2007, designed by Ross Lovegrove and produced and developed by Artemide polycrystalline solar cells by Sharp. On display at the Piazza della Scala, Milan, Italy. (Photo by David Zanardi)71

Solar Tree Passes the Test in Austria

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Solar Tree, prototype, November 2007, designed by Ross Lovegrove and produced and developed by Artemide polycrystalline solar cells by Sharp. On display at the Piazza della Scala, Milan, Italy. (Photo by... published 5 months ago

10 comments    environment energy solar

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