• Tag Archives: Heat

    Bluescope introduces world’s first solar roof with heat and power

    Posted on September 4, 2015 by Gareth Mankoo

    Sydney is now host to the world’s very first building to leverage solar energy to harness heating and electricity form the same source. Thin solar PV and solar thermal technologies have been combined in an array that doubles up as … Continue reading3 →

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    Eco-friendly Washing Machine does not heat water

    Posted on January 27, 2010 by shvveta

    AEG-Electrolux Super Eco L64850LE is a ‘green’ washing machine. Now you must be wondering how could a washing machine possibly be eco-friendly. It’s because the Super Eco cold wash technology saves upto 83% energy compared with Easy Care 40ºC, and … Continue reading3 →

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    A schoolyard that generates power, collects rainwater and sorts waste

    Posted on January 25, 2010 by shvveta

    Here is one schoolyard that teaches with a difference. Edible schoolyard along with Work AC and the Alice Waters’ Chez Panisse Foundation has designed a new schoolyard that has a series of interlinked sustainable systems where the building will produce … Continue reading3 →

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    Solar powered air-conditioners soak the sun to reduce the heat as well as bills

    Posted on February 3, 2009 by deepa

    It’s the heaters in winters and the air-conditioners in the summers that pool in to criminally escalate the electrical bills. But Dr. Mike Dennis from a university Down Under has come up with a solar powered air-conditioner to tackle the … Continue reading3 →

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    Vent-Miser saves energy as well as money

    Posted on December 30, 2008 by deepa

    As the temperatures plummet lower with each passing day, staying indoors also cannot get comfortable without the central heating systems. However this comforting heating system plays havoc on our energy consumption and escalating bills. For such disturbing dilemmas, the Vent-Miser … Continue reading3 →

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