Chinese solar powered car
The panels can charge the battery enough for a 3-mile trip in just one hour. After a full charge of 30 hours in the sun, the car can travel up to 90 miles.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Category Solar power
Photovoltaic paint
In three years, buildings covered in steel sheets could be generating large amounts of solar electricity, thanks to a new photovoltaic paint that is being developed The photovoltaic paint is made up of a layer of dye and a layer…
Japan plans floating wind/solar “eco-rigs” the size of small villages
Japan is definitely thinking big, and out of the box. Real big. Like 2km x 800m. These floating renewable energy platforms will also power underwater lights to grow seaweed thus attracting fish and plankton in an effort to replenish dwindling…
T. Boone Pickens. Two-part plan
The first part of the Pickens Plan is solar, the next is using natural gas as a bridge until we devise a nationwide renewable energy system. The thinking is, if solar gets used to create electricity, then natural gas will…
Two enormous solar plants planned for California
Each will be ten times larger than any existing solar installation. One of the plants “alone will have as much photovoltaic capacity as was installed worldwide during the past year.”