Increased Use of Solar Power Could Add 123,000 New Jobs by 2020 Study finds solar energy brings technology-related, skilled and manufacturing jobs to the Texas The University of Texas at Austin reports on the increased use of solar power throughout Texas and its effect on the employment opportunities now, and more soon to be.
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Solar-Powered Vision of the Future
Sitting in his book-lined office, Professor Jacob Karni likes to quote the French novelist Jules Verne…But he disagrees with Verne, famous for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, in one fundamental respect. Whereas the French writer saw water as the fuel for the future, the Israeli scientist says the future lies with solar energy. BBC News …
The Flow of Solar Energy
Power Light explains the conversion of sunlight to usable electricity for homes and offices on a molecular scale along with solar architecture information. solar panels
YouTube – Wisconsin Solar Panel Time Lapse (11.5 hrs=4.0kWHrs)
YouTube – Wisconsin Solar Panel Time Lapse (11.5 hrs=4.0kWHrs) Great example of how the sun travels along the southern hemisphere. The panels bask in the sun all day. Four 160-watt Kyocera solar panels in action, March 10, 2007 in southern Wisconsin. 11.5 hours of sunlight generated 4 kW’s of electricity…way enough to power the fridge, …
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Google Solar Panel Project
Google Solar Panel Project In the last 24 hours, Google produced 9,786 kilowatt-hours of electricity from the sun. In October 2006, Google announced a commitment to [tag]solar[/tag] energy production and launched the largest solar panel installation to date on a corporate campus in the United States. Google has installed over 90% of the 9,212 [tag]solar …