April, 2008

Solar panel – water heating for the masses

Solar panel - water heating for the masses

An English company, IDC, has announced plans to mass-produce an inflatable solar panel and make it commercially available for less than 100 pounds ($200) , a great leap forward in making green energy available to the masses. Capable of heating up... (Continue reading)

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Electric Car from India

Electric Car from India

The car has a range only about 80km but is quite cute. You can download a brochure in PDF. Two adults and two chilldren can be trasported. REVA is currently being exported to UK and Malta. 80% ... (Continue reading)

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Urban car from Toyota – not comming to US

Urban car from Toyota - not comming to US

Why not? Is it that Americans wouldn’t buy such a vehicle, or is it that automakers would simply prefer to sell more profitable gas-guzzlers, rather than less-profitable small cars, to Americans? iQ represents a break-through in compact urban transportation. For a... (Continue reading)

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New turbines designed for more efficiency and easy transport…

There is a big demand on wind turbines at the moment so the manufacturers can’t build enough turbines to fill orders, and waiting lists are already years long. So something’s going right in Wind. But the CEO of FloDesign Wind,... (Continue reading)

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Inovative technology – Dye solar cells

Inovative technology - Dye solar cells

Artificial photosynthesis is based on the concept of a dye analogous to chlorophyll absorbing light and thus generating electrons which enter the conduction band of a high surface area semiconductor film and further move through an external circuit, thus converting... (Continue reading)

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EDF invest 50 milion $ in Nanosolar

EDF invest 50 milion $ in Nanosolar

EDF – Electricité de France, the main European provider has made an investment of $50 million into Nanosolar . Nanosolar is well known company which is specialised in copper-indium-gallium-selenide (CIGS) solar cells. CIGS cells cost less and can be integrated... (Continue reading)

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