The municipality of eThekwini in Durban, South Africa, has greenlighted a new project of solar powered traffic lights. Funded by the state-owned power utility Eskom and implemented by ZRW Mechanika and Saint Gobain Solar, the project uses CIS ...
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For now it is just an idea but, as an idea, it is brilliant. Designers Ryan Lynch and Marcus Triest are creating the Solar Bag which uses a method known as solar water disinfection to purify the stuff that is so rare in some parts of the...
In the search for more efficient solar cells, UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that points towards the age when windows could become small solar energy farms without blocking the view. They have developed a new kind of...
Discovering new materials to make cheaper and more efficient solar cells is the holy grail of the photovoltaic solar industry and recent news indicate that some significant steps in that direction are being taken. Related Posts:Hiring Solar...
Indian cell phone maker Micromax has announced the launch of a unit equipped with photovoltaic cells. The model is called X259 and the company describes it as “functional and efficientâ€. It features a 2.4†screen, camera, Bluetooth...
