Tag: Solar Power
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US Solar PV Installs Set Record, With More To Come
After three quarters of 2012, U.S. solar PV installations had already set an annual record, and it’s the fourth quarter when the big totals typically roll in. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechlin…
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Solar Sandwich A Mighty Tasty Efficiency Upgrade
Princeton researchers say their nanostructured layering of plastic and metal makes organic solar cells a whopping 175 percent more efficient. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling.
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Solar Powered Home Finds A Second Life In Washington D.C.
The U.S. Department of Energy reports on how a house from the recent Solar Decathlon has turned into a very green home for a lucky Washington D.C. family. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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Solar In A Day With Plug-And-Play Gets SunShot Aid
The Obama administration announces $21 in grants for two projects aimed at reducing solar installation costs through plug-and-play PV technologies. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling.
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Weaving Solar Magic With Super-Thin Fiber Cells
For the first time, a silicon-based optical fiber with solar-cell capabilities has been developed that has been shown to be scalable to many meters in length. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechlin…