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EDF invest 50 milion $ in Nanosolar
Published on 7 Apr, 2008 at 3:02 in Featured Articles | Viewed 545 views times | No Comments
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 into building materials. Nanosolar’s cells can be printed on thin, flexible sheets of metal. They
Thin-film solar cells more competitive and more efficient !!
Published on 30 Mar, 2008 at 9:20 in Featured Articles, Solar-thin-film | Viewed 421 views times | No Comments
CIGS cells use extremely thin layers of semiconductor material applied to a low-cost backing such as glass, flexible metallic foils, high-temperature polymers or stainless steel sheets. Thin-film cells require less energy to make and can be fabricated by a variety of processes. Because of this, they provide a promising path for providing more affordable solar
Mobile phone charger: Solar ofcourse….
Published on 10 Mar, 2008 at 4:29 in Featured Articles | Viewed 481 views times | No Comments
If you think that you need a piece of mind, this gadget is a must for you. A solar battery charger for your cellphone. It comes from Japan. This little cell phone strap from Strap-Ya is actually a small solar cell that can store energy and charge your phone. It can be charged up to
Electric powered bike at the Reunion Island
Published on 24 Feb, 2008 at 7:33 in Featured Articles | Viewed 354 views times | No Comments
Recently introduced by the city’s council a new electric bikes available for free to rent to the population of the city of St Leu (FR) (Reunion Island). The bike is carying a battery on the back inside a small trunk. The battery is charged by solar system at the city’s council. It’s rechargeable battery which
Solar baloons for generating solar energy
Published on 18 Feb, 2008 at 11:22 in Featured Articles, solar energy | Viewed 581 views times | 1 Comment
Company named Cool Earth Solar announced lately that their concentrators can be much cheeper than traditional solar panels and can produce electricity cheap enough to be competitive with traditionals power plants. The concentrators are suspended in series on support and control cables stretched between poles. By suspending the concentrators, vast areas of land can be
Thin clients more economical and reliables then PC’s
Published on 17 Feb, 2008 at 3:21 in Featured Articles | Viewed 162 views times | No Comments
With the prices of electricity climbing, there more and more users going for a thin client solution. Thin client is what. It’s a terminal without hard disk which enables you to connect via terminal server session onto the server to work on your files. In general there is a USB, paralel, and com1 ports availables
Exemple price of a solar system installation in France
Published on 30 Jan, 2008 at 7:25 in Featured Articles | Viewed 376 views times | No Comments
I found a website where you can calculate the price of your solar system installation. Do it on your own calculation here. For example let say I want to sell my solar produced electricity to EDF (french national grid el. company). You can do it for 0,55€ per 1kw. The panels has to be integrated
French Compressed Air Car soon in production ?
Published on 4 Jan, 2008 at 9:53 in Featured Articles | Viewed 1,111 views times | 3 Comments
What energy we’ll use to drive our cars tomorrow? The solar energy for the car industry is still like a full of prototypes… while the compressed air car is like ready to manufacturing. Compressed air: a system which work Without risk of explosion, this system is particularly safe. With this technology, we stop using fuel
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