Posts Tagged ‘solar energy’

Spanish made solar backpack

Written on 1 Aug, 2010 at 13:52 in Featured Articles | viewed 58 views times | 0 Comments

Solar backpack from Spain. Quite pricey, for a backpack, but usefull when going for a trek which lasts several days and nights and needs to recharge your mobile devices. The authors are Marco Seiz, Julien Guardiola and Daniel Julier. Solar... (Continue reading)

Nanoantennas to collect up to 92 percent of infrared wavelengths energy

Written on 30 Dec, 2009 at 6:48 in Solar-thin-film | viewed 537 views times | 5 Comments

The nanoantennas. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory believe that plastic sheets containing billions of nanoantennas that collect heat energy generated by the sun and other sources could dramatically improve the use of a type of... (Continue reading)

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New Solar installation at Reunion Island

Written on 16 Nov, 2009 at 11:30 in solar energy | viewed 158 views times | 1 Comment

Some great news from my island – Reunion Island ! Group Ravate, through its subsidiary Ravat BUSINESS leading distributor of building materials in the Indian Ocean, and Urbasolar, have created a joint venture to be able to Operate and create... (Continue reading)

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5 Funky Solar Powered Light Gadgets

Written on 10 Oct, 2009 at 20:15 in Featured Articles | viewed 679 views times | 4 Comments

This is a guest post by Dan Harrison from EnviroGadget.com . If you are interested for writing a guest post or became a regular writer for Best Solar Energy just contat us. When you think of solar powered lights, what... (Continue reading)

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The top list of best solar makers and manufacturers

Written on 26 Apr, 2009 at 17:34 in Featured Articles, solar energy | viewed 109 views times | 0 Comments

There is quite a few of solar panel makers on the today. Not all of them are the most efficient, most valuable or less expensive. SunPower makes the best solar panels in the world and Kaco makes the best inverters in... (Continue reading)

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Save $ with Solar Electric

Written on 18 Jun, 2008 at 10:30 in Renewable | viewed 10 views times | 0 Comments

With rising energy costs, many homeowners are asking, “Is there any relief?” The answer is YES! Thousands of homeowners in California have done their research and found solar to be a cost-effective, environmentally responsible way to reduce or zero their... (Continue reading)

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Inovative technology – Dye solar cells

Written on 19 Apr, 2008 at 11:09 in Renewable | viewed 73 views times | 0 Comments

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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Air conditioning powered by solar energy

Written on 15 Feb, 2008 at 2:16 in Renewable | viewed 178 views times | 3 Comments

A solar energy is used very clever way to power air-condition system. The idea behind this project is to recover the heat produced by the solar panels, to produce hot water. This hot water is directed into a machine, which... (Continue reading)

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Nanosolar and First Panels CIGS

Written on 20 Jan, 2008 at 12:00 in Solar-thin-film, solar energy | viewed 102 views times | 2 Comments

In one of the most significant announcements in renewable energy for the year Nanosolar, producer of CIGS solar cells made using nanoparticle ink and roll-printing technology, announced that it has shipped its first product and received their first che...... (Continue reading)