And is an area of 1 km^2 for a solar power tower enough to produce energy for five houses? can you make an approximation of how much it could supply? Best answer: Answer by HelmutAt 40 % efficiency and 1252 W/m^2 the […]
I’m an engineering student and for an individual hobby-like project i purchased a small solar panel and a small solar motor. I am planning on making a small solar powered toy car. The question i have is: is there a way to […]
If we focused the sun’s energy like a magnifying glass does into the solar panels, would this generate more power at all? Best answer: Answer by Angela SNot really. It would reduce the size of the needed solar panel to generate a […]
I only invest in small-cap energy based companies like oil, gas, petroleum, and more recently, wind and solar power. What I would like to know is how exactly do wind and solar power companies make their money? Please, I’d like to understand […]
I live in the basement of a house and would like to run my room on solar power. I have two power strips that run a TV and DVD player, a laptop, printer and two external hard drives and I would need […]
First Solar Inc. announced plans Thursday to build two manufacturing plants – one in the United States and one in Vietnam – that will each employ about 600 people when completed in 2012. Read more on The Arizona Republic Residents in Nairobi, […]
The solar industry is wrapping up its most successful year ever. Solar is now the fastest growing energy industry in the U.S., employing nearly 100,000 Americans and generating billions of dollars of economic growth for our economy. Read more on Great News […]
What if the guy installing your new solar panels could also fix your ducts and fit your home for energy-efficient lights? SolarCity, the largest provider of residential solar power in California, is now also the first provider to offer home energy efficiency […]
To remedy a gray area in the city code regarding solar system installation, earlier this year the Bossier City permits and inspections office created an ordinance, which the city adopted on Oct. 5, to ensure systems were installed correctly. Read more on […]
Driving past Jim Hickson’s farm on Tara Road just outside Ennismore, one might notice the solar system he’s recently had installed. The 45 panel unit is steadily providing hydro to the grid, and in the first three weeks of operation has produced […]
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