A recent report on African Jet said that British investors have proposed the creation of a solar power plant in Rjim Maatoug, Governorate of Kebili. The plant would have a capacity of 2,000 megawatts to be connected directly to the European power...
Category - Solar power
Storage is one of the hurdles in the way of mass-scale adoption of alternative energy types such as solar and wind. Efficient storage is key because we need to be able to access power when the sun is not out and the wind is not blowing. A recent...
Our guest blogger Vanessa Parr writes about the advantages of solar power for UK homes. Solar energy have been dubbed the future for energy. There are so many advantages to using solar energy that it is really worth considering it as an option for...
There’s a novelty on the solar panel front today. Westinghouse Solar, a company that designs and manufactures solar power systems, announced the release of a new line of fully integrated, plug-and-play solar panels. The company says the new...
A new report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) reveals that the U.S. solar energy industry installed a record 1,855 MW of photovoltaic capacity in 2011. The figure is more than the double of the previous annual record of 887 MW...