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    Solar collection system with 80.7% efficiency developed by Enerconcept Technologies

    Posted on May 4, 2011 by gavril

    Enerconcept Technologies has pulled the veil off what will be the world’s most efficient solar air heater. This efficient heating system uses energy from the sun and boasts a wall-mounted solar collector that, when set up, gives the illusion of … Continue reading3 →

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    Solar powered Vantage Pro2, for those who’ve lost faith in their weather-reporters

    Posted on April 25, 2011 by gavril

    So, you’ve completely lost faith in your weatherman after having walked on a predicted sunny day that turned into a cyclone of sorts. Well, you can now keep tabs on the weather yourself, without having to depend on the clairvoyance … Continue reading3 →

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    Blue Dream II-Green superyacht is a solar powered way to sail luxuriously

    Posted on April 22, 2011 by gavril

    We’ve seen quite a few green sea-fairing vessels before, like the Orcageno hybrid yacht and the Walley Hermès Yacht solar powered vessel. Here is yet another of the kind, designed by Aras Kazar of Aras Kazar Design. Measuring 67-metres long, … Continue reading3 →

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    A solar powered 747 might not just be so much of a fairytale in the future!

    Posted on April 18, 2011 by gavril

    Simply covering the wings of an airplane with solar panels sure isn’t going to make it fly, not with the current conversion efficiencies solar cells today have. To power up a fully loaded 747-400 jet today, about 200 football fields’ … Continue reading3 →

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    Ralph Lauren’s Solar Panel Backpack comes with a touch of green

    Posted on April 11, 2011 by gavril

    Ralph Lauren has catered to the fashion conscious since time immortal, and is now trying to attract those looking for designer environment-friendly accessories, with this solar powered bag, part of his men’s athletic line, RLX. Christened the Solar Panel Backpack, … Continue reading3 →

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    Philippe and Thao Jeanty’s dream home is self designed with Google

    Posted on April 11, 2011 by gavril

    You know just how successful a company is, when its name changes from a noun to a verb. Such was the case with search engine biggie, Google. Fairview based couple Philippe and Thao Jeanty have completely designed and constructed an … Continue reading3 →

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    Solar steam generation power plant opens doors in Spain on experimental basis

    Posted on April 6, 2011 by gavril

    Using photovoltaic cells to soak in the sun’s heat isn’t the only way to generate some clean and green renewable energy with solar power. In Spain, a newly opened experimental plant will test new ways to use solar energy to … Continue reading3 →

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    Caribbean’s largest solar energy installation finds its place at King Airport, Virgin Islands

    Posted on April 4, 2011 by gavril

    The people of Virgin Islands can now holds their heads up in pride and bask in the glory of the sun, as St. Thomas is now turning towards clean green solar energy to power up its airport facility, the King … Continue reading3 →

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    Barnsley Football Club, the first solar powered stadium in UK

    Posted on April 1, 2011 by gavril

    The first football stadium to soak in the sun in UK, the Barnsley Football Club will now sun-bathe in glory. The club turned to solar energy to fulfill its energy needs lately, with the £1m project funded by installation company … Continue reading3 →

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    The Kinetic Photovoltaic Vehicle (KPV) solar electric scooter folds into a suitcase

    Posted on March 28, 2011 by gavril

    Parking space woes will be history soon, with vehicles and contraptions for transport like being developed like this little electric scooter. Built by Terry Hope, an engineer on a Canadian schooner, this home-made scooter folds up and can be carried … Continue reading3 →

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