Wednesday, 4 May 2016
Can We Expand Solar Power Dramatically Without Damaging Protected Lands? READ MORE
Can We Expand Solar Power Dramatically Without Damaging Protected Lands?: California has seen a rapid expansion of large-scale renewable energy development in the past decade, part of a state policy to lower pollution from power generation. Yet, our current power plant siting practices could dramatically alter our energy, agricultural and natural landscape. Can this be avoided or minimized?
Solar Roads Could Power An Entire Country READ MORE
Solar Roads Could Power An Entire Country: A small US-based company called Solar Roadways are developing a solar road surface that, if installed nationwide, has the potential to produce more renewable energy than the entire country uses. In fact, they’ve actually already developed a working prototype that’s been installed in a parking lot, and they’re now crowdsourcing funds in order to tweak the design and move towards production.
New Solar Farm Produces Enough Electricity for 140,000 Homes READ MORE
New Solar Farm Produces Enough Electricity for 140,000 Homes: The world’s largest solar farm, the Ivanpah Solar Electricity Generating System, opened earlier this year in California’s Mojave Desert.
Tuesday, 3 May 2016
Sunday, 1 May 2016
This Solar-Powered Device Could Deliver Clean Water, Electricity, And Internet To Africa READ MORE
This Solar-Powered Device Could Deliver Clean Water, Electricity, And Internet To Africa: It’s no secret that many parts of the world lack water, electricity, and Internet. At least one in 10 don’t have access to clean water, and 17 percent of the world lack access to electricity.
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