Though many people might have heard about renewable energy resources, there may not be many who really understand the explanations why it is getting used and what the different solar energy advantages or disadvantages are. For such people, as well as … [Read more...]
Will Distributed Solar Drive Utilities into Bankruptcy?
Tom Konrad CFA Electric utilities today look a lot like newspapers in 2000: Too much debt in an industry primed for disruption. Speaking at the Economist's Intelligent Infrastructure Conference, Brad Tirpak, Managing Partner at the private … [Read more...]
Japanese Water-Filled Solar Power System Produces Electricity and Heat More Efficiently
The term of "co-generation" is often heard in the crowds of biofuel scientists and generally burnable fuels, because it provides both heat and electricity, through an intermediate mechanism. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) redefines this … [Read more...]
Solar Camping Gear: Buyer Items For Environmentally Cognizant Customers
In recent times, there has been an enormous drive towards items that reduce the negative impacts that people have on the ecosystem around them. From solar camping gear to reduced plastic waste bottles, a number of items have hit the racks that really … [Read more...]
Save Power By Following These Tips
Particular Loads & express Solutions When it comes to making load choices, off-grid folks without deep pockets always concentrate on potency. Heres some specific guidance on common appliances, drawn from my thirty years of off-grid living … [Read more...]
Green Energy-Advantages Of Using Alternative Energy Resources
Though many people may have heard about renewable energy resources, there may not be many that really understand the explanations why it is being used and what the different solar power advantages or disadvantages are. For they, as well as for that … [Read more...]
Amazing Points On The Different Ways Of Adding Solar Energy In Your House
Everyone knows that we have to use solar energy and various other clean power options while we move ahead. We cannot consistently depend on fossil fuels. Quite in addition to the simple fact that they’re, of course, finite assets, the price tag … [Read more...]
Tiny Tunable Dots Play the Sweet Sound of Cheap Solar Power
Scientists at Stanford University have given the vision of cheap solar power another nudge along the path to reality. They are working with tiny particles called quantum dots, which can be adjusted or “tuned” to absorb different wavelengths of … [Read more...]
SunRun Nominated for Another Solar Innovation Award – For Psychology
Although we cover solar breakthroughs in the lab here at Cleantechnica, solar is actually already at or below grid parity for consumers in some states through leases and power purchase agreements (PPAs). Solar is cheaper because the cost can be … [Read more...]
SolarCity Buys Residential Arm of groSolar
02/18/2011 - SolarCity, a of solar power financing, design, installation, monitoring and energy efficiency services company, recently announced that it is acquiring the East Coast's largest residential solar installer and is expanding to serve … [Read more...]