Q&A: Why do most people forget about solar thermal when it come to talk about solar power?

I’m not talking about the small household systems. I’m more concerned with concentrated solar power. Such as those used in Saville, Spain. Best answer: Answer by lionheart007I am not sure but I wore some really cozy thermal underwear during the last Browns […]

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what percentage of the power in the U.S. is generated using solar power?

doing a science project and i need to know how much of the power in the U.S. is generated by solar energy Best answer: Answer by Celia Sanchez, Etienne de Quercygo here : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_energy you’ll find some figures Give your answer to […]

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What is the future plan about solar power?

Future need solar plan so what will be the idea for the future generations about the solar plan..Discuss Best answer: Answer by Dads boyThere is no one plan . The only plan is to TRY to find a cheap sufficient clean supply […]

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What is take on solar power systems?

I am looking into getting solar panels installed. Do you recommend any particular brand? Or not to have it done at all? Best answer: Answer by zrogerz69if you do get it installed, you will have to stick with the house for a […]

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Is it possible to use hot asphalt parking lots to generate solar power?

I once heard that some companies were doing research on using hot asphalt to generate electricity (by having underground water pipes that move a turbine). As of now, has any company successfully made such a system? Could you please list a reliable […]

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Q&A: How much would it cost to power a neighborhood on solar or wind power?

I’m trying to find information on solar panels or wind turbines that would be able to power a whole neighborhood, along with how much it would cost. Best answer: Answer by KevinI went down that road. Roughly you are looking at 12 […]

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Q&A: How much land would a solar powered power station supplying energy to a small city take up?

Best answer: Answer by panurge2It would depend on the size of the town, and the amount of usable sunlight available. There are systems that focus the sun’s energy at a tower that turns the heat into steam to turn generators. A system […]

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What U.S state would be the best candidate for solar power plants?

Explain Two reasons why you think so. I need a atmospheric reason and a Earth, Sun, and moon reason. Best answer: Answer by zeimusuThe state with the most hours of sun per year. Any of the desert states would be reasonable: Eg […]

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what are The new solar power technologies of today?

what are The new solar power technologies of today? Best answer: Answer by J.Photovoltaics are always trying to be improved upon. Powerfilm for example, their product is relatively new on the scene, and they are doing R&D on their product, either in […]

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Q&A: Which institutes/colleges can you enroll to learn more about green technologies and solar power?

I’m looking to change my career. I would like to enroll in a university to learn about sustainability to hopefully earn a green job. Best answer: Answer by MikeDepends on your interest – if it’s on the ground work (e.g., installation, etc.), […]

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