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November, 2008

Efficient Solar chargers availables

Written on 26 Nov, 2008 at 6:44 in solar energy | viewed 152 views times | 1 Comment
Efficient Solar chargers availables

When on the road the battery of your phone, mp3 player, or your Iphone goes soon flat. But, you know that there are solutions. Just 1 hour of sunshine = 20 minutes talk time or 50 minutes of MP3 music.... (Continue reading)

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Mitsubishi MiEV – high efficient electric vehicle

Written on 23 Nov, 2008 at 4:10 in hybrid cars | viewed 37 views times | 1 Comment
Mitsubishi MiEV - high efficient electric vehicle

Another electric car will also be tested in the United States in autumn 2008: Mitsubishi MiEV (Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle) with lithium-ion batteries (16 kWh) and an electric motor (47 kW). Tetsuro Aikawa, head of product development Mitsubishi, who disclosed... (Continue reading)

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25 percent efficient Concentrated solar power panels

Written on 17 Nov, 2008 at 14:20 in Renewable | viewed 153 views times | 1 Comment
25 percent efficient Concentrated solar power panels

Concentrated solar power (CSP) panels use two different mirrors to focus about 500 times the energy from the sun before the light is directed onto small high efficient solar cell. This small cell got cheaper than big one…. -:), that’s... (Continue reading)

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Morgan Solar in the press

Written on 11 Nov, 2008 at 5:52 in solar energy | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments
Morgan Solar in the press

Morgan Solar – a company developping more affordable solar panels, has hot a great article in the Star newspaper. Their solar panels are using revolutionary technology with lower cost materials (acrylic). Their Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) systems are highly efficient, easy... (Continue reading)

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MDI together for testing AirPods with Air France KLM

Written on 9 Nov, 2008 at 5:06 in Renewable | viewed 89 views times | 0 Comments
MDI together for testing AirPods with Air France KLM

Air France and KLM engineering (FR) will test MDI’s AirPod vehicles at spring 2009. Those cars are 4 seaters, and they are running on compressed air . They should be availeble in US the beginning 2010. Some technical details of... (Continue reading)

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Efficient solar power from Australian, Chinese and Silicon Walley

Written on 5 Nov, 2008 at 13:14 in solar energy | viewed 151 views times | 1 Comment
Efficient solar power from Australian, Chinese and Silicon Walley

Researchers from the Australian National University (ANU), Tianjin University in China and Chromasun, a Silicon Valley company joined themselvs to make solar energy cheaper and more efficient. They found a hybrid solar system that uses 80 meters long 2-axis sollector... (Continue reading)

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Solar car breaks record in CANADA

Written on 1 Nov, 2008 at 13:31 in hybrid cars | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments
Solar car breaks record in CANADA

There is a new world record ! Marcelo da Luz (canadian) had been able to set a new world record. This Canadian was able to complete 15,000 kilometers in a solar car He was able to make through the roads... (Continue reading)

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