Deadly Solar Death Ray Can Cause Burns, Death

What do you get when you glue 5,800 mirrors onto a satellite dish? You guessed it! A SOLAR DEATH-RAY OF…um…DEATH?! Read more on PC World via Yahoo! News Each installation generates 400 kilowatts of electricity — about enough to power 80 homes. […]

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MC Connectors and Solar Panels – AltE Video Tip

Learn about the different MC connectors, otherwise known as multi-contact connectors, and how to use them in conjunction with your solar panels from our video tip for the do it yourself renewable energy enthusiast! Installing the best RADIANT FOIL BARRIER / attic […]

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is solar power easily made into electrisity?

and do you know any other intersting things about solar power? Thanks for the help! Best answer: Answer by Axel “mahto”Not that easily, after all. It takes photovoltaic cells (you can look them up on the Internet, e.g. wikipedia, then look at […]

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Celestica expands Ontario solar manufacturing

* Celestica to make solar modules in Ontario Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News In the wake of Penn State’s decision to switch from coal to natural gas power, Eco-Action teamed up with Greenpeace to bring the organization’s Rolling Sunlight […]

what material is best suited for the stem of a solar power tower?

my classmate and me are making a solar power tower and need a material for the stem of the dish. Best answer: Answer by billrussell42Too vague, there are many materials that could be used. You need to know the height, weight of […]

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Hunters Point residents might receive electricity directly from San Francisco

While almost everyone in San Francisco receives electricity from PG&E, future residents of Hunters Point might realize the longtime dream of public-power aficionados by receiving cheap energy directly from The City. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission could soon approve the prices […]

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SOLAR ENERGY FCC TV 2008 – Woodsboro, Maryland – Standard Solar

Frederick County Maryland Solar Energy System. Frederick Community College Digital Media ( www.frederick.edu ) filmed the solar electric and battery back-up system owned by Bill Drenning, a resident of Woodsboro in Frederick County, Maryland. The dual axis tracker SunPower 2.52 kW pole […]

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Q&A: How can we bring solar power energy to our streets?

I was having a debate with my friend about ways to make the environment better and to have a better energy reliance than oil. One idea that was floated was to have every street lamp based on solar power (with backup electrical […]

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Latest Solar Power News

LDK Solar Co., a Chinese maker of solar products, fell today after announcing plans to raise $ 149 million in a secondary offering. Read more on Bloomberg What could add the sense of urgency necessary to justify immediate and substantial public spending? […]

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