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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)
Morgan Solar in the press
Written on 11 Nov, 2008 at 5:52 in solar energy | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments
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)
MDI together for testing AirPods with Air France KLM
Written on 9 Nov, 2008 at 5:06 in Renewable | viewed 90 views times | 0 Comments
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)
Efficient solar power from Australian, Chinese and Silicon Walley
Written on 5 Nov, 2008 at 13:14 in solar energy | viewed 155 views times | 1 Comment
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)
Solar car breaks record in CANADA
Written on 1 Nov, 2008 at 13:31 in hybrid cars | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments
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)
Solar Concentrated – new photos from Morgansolar
Written on 28 Oct, 2008 at 5:21 in solar energy | viewed 111 views times | 0 Comments
MorganSolar published yesterday on their blog new photos showing their new hot technology called LSO ( Light-guide Solar Optic ). I already wrote an article about this amazing revolutionary technology here. Basically what is does, it concentrates the solar energy... (Continue reading)
23% of efficiency
Written on 27 Oct, 2008 at 12:27 in solar energy | viewed 101 views times | 0 Comments
Abengoa Solar in Seville had installed a solar panels of Concentrix Solar. Those panels are 23 % efficient. The 23% or better AC efficiency reflects the actual electricity fed into the grid after sunlight is first converted into DC (Direct... (Continue reading)
Kyocera solar pannels are good value
Written on 23 Oct, 2008 at 5:51 in solar energy | viewed 61 views times | 0 Comments
The Kyocera KC190GT is a very good solar panel for the price and works well in everything from small-scale residential solar power systems to mid-scale commercial projects. Kyocera uses newly developed treatment method processes multi-crystalline silicon cells in order to... (Continue reading)
New electric car from TATA is called Indica
Written on 16 Oct, 2008 at 17:06 in hybrid cars | viewed 58 views times | 0 Comments
Tata’s new Electric Car is called Indica. This EV is scheduled to be launched in Norway in 2009 and India in 2010. You can drive the car on the highway, the car is a four-seater, with enough room for luggage... (Continue reading)
Round CIGS are more efficient and cheaper
Written on 14 Oct, 2008 at 17:01 in Solar-thin-film, solar energy | viewed 169 views times | 0 Comments
Company called Solyndra has invented circular photovoltaic panels. They are seems to be more efficient than traditional solar PV panels and they are easier and cheeper to install too. We know that usually CIGS are not as efficient as photovoltaic... (Continue reading)
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