Solar power record holder joins Solopower - CNET News.com

Solar power record holder joins Solopower - CNET News.com

Carmanah Stop Sign Beacons Improve Safety on Rural Roads

Carmanah solar technology is helping a county in the southwest United States improve the safety of its rural roadways. More Read

Nevada Solar One - it works dammit! Let?s make more of them!

Nevada Solar One - it works dammit! Let?s make more of them!
A few months ago, I calculated the extent to which we could secure our energy independence with $68B that President Bush requested for Iraq. And yes, with that money we could have built enough solar power plants to indefinitely satiate the combined energy demands of Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. And guess what? That [...]

Solar at Night? Soon.

“Solar at night” may no longer be an oxymoron. Most solar panels operate at only 20% efficiency, which means that 80% of sunlight’s punch is still lost. Truly high-end cells might manage to nab 40%, which would be great - for a batting average. But all told, most companies have been willing to accept this, as [...] More Read

Solar energy park in Purulia - The Statesman

Solar energy park in Purulia - The Statesman

Major US Department Store Installs Carmanah Flashing Warning Lights

The global head office of a major US department store is getting a safety upgrade with Carmanah's solar technology. More Read

Why no one has Solar Power

Why no one has Solar Power
I live in San Francisco… Probably the MOST progressive city in the US for solar power. California has a very juicy state solar rebate, and on top of that, is proposing the biggest and also one of the first municipal credits for solar power in the US. As an experiment, I sent out 1000 [...]