Solar Acceptance
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008SolFocus has recently announced that they have developed a new form of photovoltaic cell that will reduce overall costs while delivering more effective energy output levels. The array design features bowl-like mirrors that will focus energy directly onto a one-square-centimeter solar cell. By doing this, the cells will further concentrate the light nearly 500 times, […]
Solar Buzz
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008Solarbuzz.com is a great resource for individuals and businesses that are interested in learning more about solar power, its applications and its future. Solar buzz also offers insight into groundbreaking technology as well as conference information from around the world. Conferences are held at a number of fine resorts and conference centers worldwide. Who knows, […]
Australian States ’standing in way of solar nation’
Thursday, June 12th, 2008Australia is caught up in a tangle of out of date politics that is making it difficult for the country to leap forward as a Solar Energy power house. The country is positioned in a way that makes it very easy to claim a good amount of energy from the sun, but state […]
Cellular Industry Provides Solar Financing Business Model Example
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008Years ago I used to work for Motorola and Verizon Wireless was just forming at the time. They eventually became my largest customer. The cellular phone industry works on subsidies of equipment and that model could work for solar power also.
Carriers subsidize consumers purchase of cell phones by getting their customers to agree to 1 […]
Solar Energy Center for Energy Research at UNLV
Sunday, December 30th, 2007I have written on this site and others that I suspect that Las Vegas may be uniquely suited to field and pave the way for the rest of the country in utilizing solar energy both at a personal level on the home, but also at a business or corporate level.
This video starts to talk a […]
Masdar Puts Solar Power To The Test for the Abu Dhabi
Sunday, December 30th, 2007I came across an interesting article about a proposed field test in the United Arab Emirates. The test is actually a competition amongst 22 companies. The UAE is not prone to sitting back hitting golf balls into the Persian Gulf and entirely relying on oil revenues, it is working to build a capital […]
Senate Bill Stripped of Solar Provisions
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007In case you missed it, Congress and the President served to strip the Energy bill of provisions that would have extended Solar Product tax credits past 2008. Today, a homeowner can take a solar energy tax credit up to $2,000. The original Senate bill would have extended that solar energy tax credit limit up to […]
Milking the Desert for Solar Power
Sunday, December 16th, 2007Anyone that has been to visit any of the hotels in Las Vegas in the last 10 years knows that the corporate powers that rule the crown jewel of the desert never miss an opportunity to pull a profit on any segment of business. Every cost driver there has been turned into a revenue […]
Going Green with Solar in the Mix
Monday, November 12th, 2007YouTube - Tiny Urban Farm in the City Lives Green (ABC 7 News )
Solar Panel Rental System
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