Melting Steel With Solar Power #SolarPower
Melting steel with the sun. via Qcco youtube
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DIY Altoids Solar USB Charger #SolarPower
DIY cheap and simple solar USB charger in an Altoid tin. instructables I’ve been reading a bunch of blogs this fine Earth Day morning and have noticed that most of them are posting little write ups...
View ArticleA Look At The Floating Mega-Solar Power Plant In Japan #SolarPower
via Youtube Kyocera Corporation and Century Tokyo Leasing Corporation announced today that Kyocera TCL Solar LLC, a joint venture established by the two companies, has completed construction of two...
View ArticleScientists Are Turning Salt Water Into Drinking Water Using #SolarPower
Desalination with solar power via sciencealert2014 By inexpensively turning salt water into drinking water using sustainable solar power, a team from MIT in the US has not only come up with a portable...
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Netherlands Testing Out Attractive Solar Panel Highway Noise Barrier #SolarPower
Netherland researchers are testing to see how effective a more new noise barrier with solar cells harnesses power. via treehugger On a highway near Den Bosch, The Netherlands, a new form of solar...
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Convert An RC Car Into A Solar Robot #SolarPower
Turn your radio controlled car into a solar robot with this instructable tutorial by Saiyam Are you or your kids bored of playing with rc cars? Why not convert it to a solar robot with a few...
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Abandoned Japanese Golf Courses to Become Solar Power Plants #SolarPower
Japan is turning it’s unused golf courses into solar power plants. via discovery.com By one estimate, more than 600 golf clubs across Japan now sit empty. The deserted courses remain a haunting...
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Masai Women Transport Solar Power With Donkeys #SolarPower
Groups of women in Kenya bring power and light from village to village with solar power panels carried by their donkeys. via take part Just two years ago, the villagers of Magadi, Kenya, had to light...
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How To Make Solar Power Panels #SolarPower
Make your own solar panels with this tutorial from instructables nis 1 will fly to Antarctica and land a satellite controlled rover. To do this, it needs lots of power and it will get it from the sun!...
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Solar Powered Catwalk #SolarPower
Solar power became even more fashionable at this past J Summer Fashion Show. via breaking energy The world’s first solar powered catwalk – the J Summer Fashion Show 2015 – took place last Friday...
View ArticleMake A Solar Power Boost Bag #AdafruitWeekendProject
Turn your bag into a portable solar charger with this Adafruit Solar Power Boost tutorial. This is an upgrade project to our original Solar Charging Handbag and uses a PowerBoost 500 Basic, a solar...
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Solar power brings teachers and schoolchildren of Malawi out of the dark...
Solar powered lamps are helping teachers prepare lessons at night and students a chance to read books at night. via the guardian Young Kennedy is astonished. His face lights up in the single room in...
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Gigantic Solar Power Cyborg Trees In Singapore#SolarPower
Singapore’s billion dollar techno garden theme park features a Supertree Grove with solar power ‘trees’ up to 160 feet tall that help power the park. via gizmag Entering the Gardens, you’re...
View ArticleWorld’s First Entirely Solar Powered Airport #SolarPower
India airport just became entirely powered by the sun. via time Cochin International Airport in the southern Indian state of Kerala became the world’s first entirely solar-powered airport on Tuesday,...
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Sustainable Tent That Collects Rainwater And Stores Solar Energy #SolarPower
An incredible sustainable tent that collects water, solar power and is easy to transport. via 1millionwomen Seikaly designed these amazing multipurpose tents with refugees in mind, people who have...
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Solar Powered Football Stadium In Costa Rica #SolarPower
First solar powered football stadium in Central America. via ABB The project is unique for Central America: for the first time, a solar installation on the roof of a football stadium – and not just...
View ArticleJapanese Paper Cutting Could Be The Key To Better #SolarPower
The University of Michighan discovered that solar power can be made 40% more efficient with the use of Kirigami, a Japanese paper cutting technique. via fastcodesign Kirigami isn’t quite as well known...
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Luxurious Solar Powered Desert Retreat To Be Built In United Arab Emirates...
Above is a rendering of the planned solar powered luxury home for the United Arab Emirates London-based Baharash Architecture was recently hired to build a luxury residence in the middle of the desert...
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India Plans To Add Solar Panels To The Roofs Of 500 Trains #SolarPower
India plans solar power system on roofs of 500 trains. via cleantechnica.com Looking to extend the success of a pilot project that saw the roofs of trains covered with solar power systems, the Indian...
View ArticleA Water Clock System That Boosts Solar Energy Collection #SolarPower
The Sun Soluter increases energy collection from the sun by up to 30%. via sun saluter The SunSaluter is an ultra low-cost, passive, single-axis solar panel rotator (called a tracker). The SunSaluter...
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How Do You Solve Solar Power’s Nighttime Problem? #SolarPower
Charging batteries with solar power to keep the power going at night. via slate How do you get solar power when the sun goes down? This isn’t a trick question. One answer: You generate power from...
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Making Ice With Solar Power In The Amazon #SolarPower
Producing is and other amenities with solar power in the Amazon. via wider image On the banks of a river in Brazil’s largest state, the warmth of the sun is helping to keep local produce fresh, pump...
View ArticleSolar Furnace For Under $50 #SolarPower
Make a solar furnace for under $50 via warmpod.com
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Possible Smart Contact Lens That Runs On Solar Power In The Works #SolarPower
Google just received a patent for a solar powered contact and while a patent is never a guarantee anything will come of it, it’s a very cool idea and definitely worth keeping an eye on! via tech...
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Make An Arduino Solar Charge Controller #SolarPower
Arduino based MPPT solar charger controller. via electroniclovers what is Mppt( Maximum power point tracking) ? “we use MPPT algorithm to get the maximum available power from the Photovoltaic module...
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Apple’s First Store in Singapore Powered by the Sun #SolarPower
Apple brings a retail location to Singapore and powers it with solar energy. via reuters Starting in January, solar energy developer Sunseap Group will provide Apple with 100 percent renewable...
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LED Rave Solar Shopping Cart Tricycle #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi
Say you’re going to a bike rave. Bike rave? Yes, bike rave! How are you going to transport the raver lights and music? Through a Raspberry Pi solar powered LED rave shopping cart tricycle, obviously!...
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Giant Batteries To Store Solar Power In Carnarvon #SolarPower
Giant batteries will be used to store solar power in trial. via au.news Energy Minister Mike Nahan will today announce regional electricity provider Horizon Power will join Chinese company Lishen...
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Pop Up Solar Power Water Filtering Tent For Refugees #SolarPower
Abeer Spikily has been working on production of her unique pop up solar power tents that also filter water with hopes to help refugees. via theglobeandmail Jordanian-Canadian architect Abeer Seikaly...
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A Yacht That Runs On Sunshine #SolarPower
By Cadie Thompson, via techinsider A new electric yacht, dubbed the SoelCat 12, is scheduled to launch next year and will run completely on solar power, David Czap, one of the yacht’s designers, told...
View ArticleFully Transparent Solar Cell Could Make Every Window In Your House A Power...
Fully transparent solar cells. via digital trends A Michigan State University research team has finally created a truly transparent solar panel — a breakthrough that could soon usher in a world where...
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Adafruit Holiday Gift Guide 2015: Solar Power
Give the power of the sun this holiday season with solar power panels and projects! Checkout these Adafruit solar power gift ideas perfect for your green loving friends and off-the-grid projects!...
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Solar Panel Cleaning Robots To Keep Panels Clean In Desert #SolarPower
Autonomous robots to be used in keeping dust off solar panels in Israel’s biggest solar field. timesofisrael Like the new site, most solar energy farms are located in deserts, where there is plenty of...
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Tiny Trailer Home Harvests Solar Power And Rainwater #SolarPower
Tiny home made energy efficient with solar panels and rainwater filtration system. via dwell Rooftop solar panels and a rainwater filtration system minimize its dependence on the grid. Read more
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Solar Power Schoolbags For South African Children #SolarPower
In South Africa schoolbags are repurposed with solar power technology and given to children for free so they can have light to do their homework at night. via thenextbrandblog.com The solar panel is...
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A floating school in Lagos brings solar power to slums #SolarPower
Floating School brings solar power to slums. via qz.com Two years ago, Makoko, a water slum in the murky Lagos lagoon was shot into prominence following the construction of the Makoko Floating School...
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Math Professor Creates Home Solar Power Heating System With Beer Cans...
Serbian math professor used beer cans in place of coper wire to make his own solar power heating system. via dailymail With winter temperatures plummeting across Europe a Serbian maths professor has...
View ArticleWhy Aren’t We Only Using Solar Power? #SolarPower
TED-Ed explains why we aren’t using solar power for all our energy needs. Solar power is cheaper and more sustainable than our current coal-fueled power plants, so why haven’t we made the switch? The...
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Running A 3D Printer On #Solar Power
Running a 3D printer on solar power. via glytchtech So today I decided to run my 3d printer on solar power, and it works well For the time being, Im using my 1kw modified sine wave power inverter...
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Students bring Solar Power Suitcases To Kenya #Solar Power
Oakland High students bring portable solar power to Kenya. via mercury news …this week two Oakland High School students are anything but depressed. They are traveling to a remote, rural village in...
View ArticleA House Follows The Sun Like A Plant To Soak Up More #SolarPower
A prototype for a house that moves to follow the sun for optimal solar power is currently being built in Portugal. via fastcoexist One of the many trials of solar power: Solar panels work best if...
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Solar Impulse plane makes first maintenance stop in Hawaii #SolarPower
The Solar Impulse has completed almost half of it’s round-the-world journey with a maintenance stop in Hawaii. via phys.org The sun-powered plane Solar Impulse 2 has made a successful test flight in...
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Make a Solar Powered Mailbox Notification Service #AdafruitWeekendProject
Make your mailbox light up when your products arrive with this Adafruit Solar Power Mailbox Notification tutorial! Author Gravatar Image ADAM KOHRING Who wants to keep going out to the mailbox only to...
View ArticleMobisol Tests Solar Powered Drone Delivery Network #SolarPower
Mobisol tests solar powered Drone Delivery Network (DDN) from Mobisol on Vimeo. Mobil tests it’s solar charging drone delivery service. via Mobisol Access to energy will change the lives of the rural...
View ArticleNew Solar Plant Generates Energy All Day and All Night #SolarPower
Amazing new solar power plant in Nebraska converts sunlight to power during the day while also heating molten salt that converts to heat energy which stores for months. via inhabitant A new solar...
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Watch Solar Power Bloom In China’s Desert #SolarPower
Watch solar energy farms in China’s Gobi desert grow threefold between 2012 and 2015. via takepart.com Only three years separate these two images of solar panels in China’s Gansu province in the Gobi...
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Disney Taps Solar Power With Mickey Mouse PV Project #SolarPower
Disney taps into solar power. via forbes It’s one small step toward Tomorrowland. Mickey Mouse is getting in on the solar boom. In the past year a new solar farm has sprung up right outside the gates...
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RMIT’s Nanocones Lead to Increased Light Absorption #SolarPower
Interesting piece from IEEE Spectrum‘s email interview with Min Gu: Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) in Australia have created an entirely new nanostructure...
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Switch on for Scottish Water solar panel project #SolarPower
Scotland creates more sustainable energy by adding solar panels to it’s water treatment facility. via heraldscotland A THOUSAND solar panels have been hooked up at a water treatment works serving...
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Solar Vapor Generator Uses Natural Light to Boil Water #SolarPower
Incredible news with so much potential from MIT News: The design, which the researchers call a “solar vapor generator,” requires no expensive mirrors or lenses to concentrate the sunlight, but instead...
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