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• Recycling Thermal Radiation Lost On Surfaces Of Most Silicon Solar Cells

  

  Researchers have succeeded in capturing and re-using some of the thermal energy lost on the surfaces of solar cells. How was this accomplished? In theory,... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Charging Electric Vehicles Using Wireless Power Transfer – Prototype Concept...

  

  North Carolina State University researchers are on the verge of producing a new concept technology that may revolutionize how we charge electric vehicles. What... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• New Paradigm For Solar Cell Construction Experimentally Demonstrated – To Help...

  

  Squeezing out every drop of energy from as many photons of light that reach solar panels has been the driving force for technological advancements in the solar... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• REVIEW: The Porsche 918 Spyder Plug-In Hybrid Concept Unveiled!

  

  Porsche officially debuted its long awaited 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid Vehicle at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show. The heart of the 918 Spyder is a 4. Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Breakthrough In Solar Cell Design Improves Efficiency, and Reduces Cost

  

  A recent breakthrough — the product of a partnership between manufacturer TetraSun and the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) —... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Advanced Architechtural Design Of Windows With Solar Cell Intergration

  

  The thought of a new set of designed windows that allow the sun's light to enter, and at the same time capture the energy needed to meet all energy needs --... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Solar Working Group Releases Contracts To Help Improve Access To Low-Cost Capita...

  

  NREL Press Release: A working group representing solar industry stakeholders has developed standard contracts that should help lower transaction costs and make... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Producing Hydrogen Fuel by Harnessing The Sun's Energy and Sewage

  

  A research team at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has engineered a novel device that uses only sunlight and waste water to produce hydrogen gas. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Electric Vehicle Review: Meet The 'Zero-S' -- Street Fighter [IMAGES]

  

  ELECTRIC VEHICLE REVIEW: Meet the 'ZERO-S Street Fighter' -- The most fascinating, exciting and original all electric bike -- A BOY'S TOY!. Imagine instant... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• NREL Project Receives Funds to Research Revolutionary Battery Storage...

  

  PRESS RELEASE: The Energy Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) has announced that a project at the National Renewable Energy... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Graphene Application Breakthrough For Solar Cell Technology

  

  Graphene's environmentally neutral properties makes it an ideal substance for most technological applications. This compound is very inexpensive, extremely... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Marketing, and Improving Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Solar Energy On...

  

  Today Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr and many other social media sites determine and control the way information is passed from one individual or... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• How Far Can A Single Electric Vehicle Charge Last?

  

  The cruising range of an electric vehicle depends on a variety of factors, including the size of the battery, the model of the car, the road conditions, as... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Meet The 2014 Audi R8 -- V10 All Electric Vehicle [Video]

  

  ELECTRIC CAR REVIEW: Meet the 2014 Audi R8, the supercar of Italian sexiness and German reliability. Meet the Audi R8, the first electric vehicle of its kind -... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What Is An Electric Vehicle -- And Its Relationship With Solar Energy

  

  An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle that is powered by electricity and contains a battery to store energy. Electric vehicles use one or more electric motors o... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Increasing The Efficiency Of Concentrating-Solar-Power Plants With Falling...

  

  SOLAR PV NEWS: Engineers at Sandia National Laboratories hope to utilize falling particle receivers to increase the efficiently of concentrating solar power... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• High Efficiency Conversion Of Sunlight And Water Into Clean Hydrogen Energy...

  

  RESEARCH: This is the latest publication by the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, in Scientific Reports. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Graphene: The Future Of Solar Energy Technology?

  

  NEWS: Graphene is a revolutionary material with a special atomic arrangement that gives it truly unique properties--such as transmitting electrical current... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Reducing 'Soft Costs' For Solar PV In The United States By 2020 -- NREL Report

  

  REPORT: NREL produces charts that describe and indicate the factors to consider if the United States is to reach its 'SunShot soft-cost' targets of $0.65/W for... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 44.7 Percent Solar Cell Efficiency Conversion Of Sunlight Into Electricity...

  

  SOLAR CELL R D: Research is effectively catching up, and this achievement is currently considered as a major step towards reducing the costs of solar... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT