]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/solar-power Blog Articles Tagged with 'solar-power' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150130?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Imagine a future where government spending went to creating a low-carbon economy, powered by green collar workers and publicly-purposed investments. Instead of government spending that bails out auto industry CEOs and investment bankers on Wall Stre... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150130?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:12:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/150020?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power What with gas prices being as high as they were this summer, we didn't go on as many road trips as we would have liked to. If we had a camper like the Verdier Solar Powered Camper, we definitely would have embarked upon more road trips to beautiful ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/150020?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:00:39 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/149939?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Solfocus, whose technology focuses 500x the normal strength of sunlight onto tiny bits of ultra-efficient (ultra-expensive) solar material has just released a new solar unit that it promises has the highest energy density and energy yield of any pho... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/149939?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:53:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149635?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mitsubishi Ramps Up Cleantech Commitment, BP Bows Out of UK Wind Energy EffortsIn the wake of the U.S. presidential election, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced plans to expand business operations aimed to helping to mitigate climate chan... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149635?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:05:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/149650?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Canada's Melancthon EcoPower Centre opened on October 30 after three years of construction. The country's largest wind farm is located near Shelburne, Ontario and has a capacity of 199.5 MW.The developer of the project, Canadian Hydro, expects the 1... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/149650?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:35:01 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power If I told you that there was a potentially limitless source of fossil fuel, you would naturally want to know what the catch was. In the case of methane hydrates, a form of natural gas that has been bound up in ice crystals in the Arctic and deep ocea... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149574?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:52:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/149557?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power We often see new home designs at Inhabitat that incorporate advanced technologies, reduce energy use and provide a healthy and safe living environment, but we really enjoy seeing home designs that have been vetted in competitions such as the Lifecycl... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/149557?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:00:08 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149376?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power As renewable energy, particularly concentrated and other solar power project developers are flocking to remote parts of the southwest, the Dept. of Energy's National Renewable Energy Lab and Spain's Iberdrola Renewables are building a network of s... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149376?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:17:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/149400?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power The Three Little Pigs have nothing on these digs. Ancient technique and modern groove set these structures apart from the little hillside boxes filling our neighborhoods. There are no cookie-cutter house plans here. Just clean, green, natural buildin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/149400?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:17:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/149165?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power 11/13/2008 - The International Energy Agency has sharply upgraded its forecasts for wind and solar power generation and for biofuel use in transport, implying higher investment in these renewable sectors than it had previously anticipated...... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/149165?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148893?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Steven Holl Architects have made our pages before from a huge eco-complex' in China, to the shiny Whitney Water Purification facility. Now we hear via Inhabitat and The Guardian that the ground-breaking architect has won a competition to desig... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148893?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:44:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/148810?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Historic off-grid home in UK beauty spot is banned by right wing bureaucrats on a technicality... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/off-grid/148810?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:31:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148805?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Providing baseload power to the energy grid requires it be dispatchable , or available on demand, a significant advantage to fossil-fuel power sources. Smart grid development can help smooth out the expansion of renewable energy, but power st... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/148805?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:52:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/148791?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power By John Addison (11/11/08). California is moving ahead with an 800-mile high-speed train system serving Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, the Central Valley, the Inland Empire, Orange County and San Dieg... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/148791?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:41:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/148811?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Instead of keeping a drawer full of batteries in case of a power outage, how about a portable solar power unit? Solar power system manufacturer Solzar has introduced the MSolar, a small system perfect for those emergency situations.The MSolar device... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/148811?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:09:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148669?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power The pictured MSolar (Portable Solar Power Solution) devices by Solzar look like a metal tool box; but, there's some design going on. They come pre-wired with the appropriate solar panels, balance of system electronics, and batteries. The MSolar prod... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/148669?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:04:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/148485?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Anyone who has ever spent an afternoon mowing lawns knows the downsides of the job: walking in monotonous straight lines with the filthy emissions of a two-stroke engine in their face, and a subway's worth of noise to contend with. Enter Husqvarna's ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/148485?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:00:12 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/148453?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power I have a feature today in the Toronto Star about local solar power innovator Morgan Solar, which has developed an approach to concentrating photovoltaics that keeps manufacturing costs low and efficiency high. The design, based on a proprietary optic... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/148453?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:14:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/148342?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power A welcoming beacon before a shining expanse of sea, Steven Holl Architects LM project will update Copenhagen's waterfront with two stunning photovoltaic-sheathed skyscrapers and a sky bridge studded with wind turbines. The iconic development recen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/148342?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:00:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/148281?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power 11/10/2008 - Gov. Matt Blunt recently signed legislation to decrease pollution from energy production by encouraging an increase in the use of renewable energy from sources such as wind, hydroelectricity, solar power, hydrogen, and biomass...... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/148281?rsstype=tag&tag=solar-power Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500