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Solar power videos

August 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

We have included some videos to help explain how Photovoltaics/solar power works.  Read More →

Alternative Energy

Solar power plane

Solar power plane

July 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Around the world with Solar energy. Bertrand Piccard’s tour around the planet with a photovoltaic plane that conerts sunlight direct to electric power. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/10550430.stm  Read More →

Events

Organic Phovoltaics – October 15-16 Boston, USA 2010

Organic Phovoltaics – October 15-16 Boston, USA 2010

May 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

For those interested in OPV or organic photovoltaics – there is a conference coming soon. You can go and read more details at: http://www.opvtoday.com/USA/index.shtml  Read More →

Feed in Tariffs

All you need to know about UK feed in tarrifs

All you need to know about UK feed in tarrifs

January 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Soon there will be no excuse for not installing photovoltaics into your home or business property. The introduction of a feed in tariff or FIT will mean  it is cost effective to go green and may even make a good return on your initial outlay. Solar panels or Photovoltaics to give them their proper name are relatively simple to install and being passive devices they can generate power for around 30 years with only the most basic of maintenance. The FIT will be introduced in the United Kingdom on the 1st April 2010 and will give consumers the chance to obtain a very good price for any electricity generated... [Read the full story]

Investment

Common Misconceptions About Home Solar Power

Common Misconceptions About Home Solar Power

July 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

If you think solar power and solar batteries aren’t the wave of the future, you may be missing out on some exciting possibilities. America is just now starting to take action in the way of policy changes and R&D funding to move away from energy produced from fossil fuels. On August 21st 2006, Governor Schwarzenegger signed the solar power bill that aims to make California the biggest producer of solar energy in the world by 2018 through the installation of 1 million rooftop solar batteries on residential homes, office buildings schools and farms. Homeowners who outfit their homes with... [Read the full story]

PV Tech

Solar power videos

August 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

We have included some videos to help explain how Photovoltaics/solar power works.  Read More →

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Solar power videos

We have included some videos to help explain how Photovoltaics/solar power works.

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New look and feel for photovoltaics

Over the next few months we will be rolling out a new look and feel for the site. We have updated our logo and will begin work on a wider scale update later this month. Any comments and suggestions are very welcome…

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Solar power plane

Solar power plane

Around the world with Solar energy. Bertrand Piccard’s tour around the planet with a photovoltaic plane that conerts sunlight direct to electric power. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/10550430.stm

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Solar Heating Panels Explained

Solar Heating Panels Explained

If you look at a modern home today you will see that there is a lot of energy needed. All this energy is needed to keep your house warm and use all the electric equipment or just to shower with warm water. The modern home needs and uses lots of energy and the costs are high. The energy demand is increasing every day...

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Are energy efficient homes the future?

Are energy efficient homes the future?

What mail do you hate the most living in a western modern world today? Chances are that you hate your monthly bills. What do hate even more? You probably hate seeing these bills getting higher each and every month. But what can you do about it; you need electricity, water, gas and heat. You would not be living a comfortable...

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Mobile solar

Mobile solar

In the early days of solar power there were huge installations necessary to make use of this energy source. The solar panels that were needed were larger than the average full grown man. This made the collection of solar power a bit of a challenge. Therefore making use of solar power was not suitable of everyone. It...

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Solar products

Solar products

The Best (Affordable) Solar Products Families across the nation are trying to save their planet and go green, but the task can be expensive. While solar technology has greatly improved over the last few years, few homeowners have the space or money to own the number of solar panels needed to take their house off of...

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