Overcoming Silicon Shortage – Jetpacked The solar industry has been seasonally faced with the shortage of silicon supply. One option the industry has turned to is to reclaim silicon materials sourced primarily from the semiconductor industry. It is faced with a growing demand for silicon material that is mainly required to produce photovoltaic cells for …
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Green Power: Solar Ships May Carry Passengers in San Francisco as Early as 2009
Green Power: Solar Ships May Carry Passengers in San Francisco as Early as 2009 As cars are going green, solar ships are coming our way as well. The concept of solar ships is nothing new, but it appears that Austraila’s Solarsailor may be on the brink of bringing the technology to the mainstream. Hornblower Yachts …
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Facilities Management News: Whole Foods tops retail green power purchasers; Kohl’s moves into 2nd
Facilities Management News talks about a list created by the US Environmental Protection Agency of the top ten retail purchasers of green power. Whole Foods tops retail green power purchasers; Kohl’s moves into 2nd. September 3, 2007â€â€The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently updated its list of the top 10 retail purchasers of green power …
The Time for Solar is Now
This video explains everything about photovoltaic cells and solar panels by university professors and other leading engineers in the movement toward alternative energy sources. It provides an in depth look at our world today and the reasons why we should embrace solar power as the leading electrical provider. With the technology we have today we …
Solar Energy Strikes Again
This video is an upbeat and energetic look at solar power including solar panels. The video also has slides with information and statistics about the ways solar power is already implemented into our world today.