All items tagged with Solar Energy and Solar Power (30)

| The iPhone 4 is still on everyone's mind, I even dreamed about using FaceTime (FaceTiming?) last night. But a very interesting Apple patent...

| Vodafone UK announced the release of a new gadget: the Vodafone 247 solar powered phone. It's a cheap, 'nothing-fancy' phone with mediocre s...

| China is taking the future seriously and started building 'Solar Valley City', a center for manufacturing, research and development and educ...

| The first boat to cross the world on solar energy! After more than 13 months spent in the boatyard in the hands of Knierim Yachtbau’s boatbu...

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| Small solar systems have a lot to offer where mains power is unavailable. Installing standalone systems is by no means difficult, using eith...

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| Complicated charge controllers and inverter circuits can be used to squeeze the last drop of energy out of a solar panel. Contrary to popula...

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| Apart from the sun, solar power systems cannot work without a reflow protection diode between the solar panel and the energy store. When c...

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| This circuit, a. d.c.-d.c. converter, is intended to charge environment-friendly batteries in and environment-friendly way. lt is based...

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| Although newer types of solar cell have come to the fore recently, amorphous cells are bound to be with us for some time to come, mainly...

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| In most small solar power systems using a boiler it is required that the water circulation pump is not switched on until the temperature...