Solar Energy (Freiburg, Germany)

The Freiburg Estate is a solar village where there are solar panels on roofs. Many people take guided tours to view the economical helpful homes. “Freiburg is the warmest city in Germany. Solar technology made in Germany is a world leader. Solar modules installed on roofs have been around for decades… But what’s interesting for …

How Big Companies Get Their Solar for Free

How Big Companies Get Their Solar for Free | EcoGeek | Solar, Companies, Cells, Money, Have Ecogeek writes about how big companies have no cost on their solar projects because of solar power paying for itself with time and MMA Renewable Ventures. It turns out that a lot of solar projects big companies are putting …

A Great Solar Powered Charger

Keetsa Mattress Store – Keetsa! Blog – Eco-Friendly and Green News » Blog Archive » A great solar powered charger This device is the ultimate in solar power survival tools, there are some great features which make this useful, no doubt there will be something that is forgotten, but a ten in one device has …

Overcoming Silicon Shortage

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 …

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 …