Category Solar power

What’s more, solar cell production has been averaging 48% growth every year since 2002.

And it’s on an Air Force base. Hey, the military played a major role in the funding and development of the early Internet. Let’s hope they can help do the same for renewable energy too. The more development that is…

Sunlight is captured on the roof during the day and channeled to light fixtures throughout the building via optical fiber. At night, fluorescent bulbs provide the light. Thus, during the day, the inside of the building would be lit by…

Water heated by solar in the summer in a Swedish town will be pumped underground into crystalline rock where it will be kept hot. In the winter, it can be pumped back out and used to heat home.

It’s expensive and so far only generates 11 Megawatts of electricity but it is expected to be able to cater for the 600,000 people of Seville when it’s completed. Prices are eventually expected to fall too as the technology develops.…