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New Zealand Schools Going Solar

New Zealand Schools Going Solar

One by one schools across New Zealand are catching the solar power fever.  Many schools in our country have gone solar and are benefiting from free and sustainable energy that's also a powerful education tool for our students. The solar power systems installed in(...)

Posted on in Solar Power New Zealand

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New Zealand Office Buildings Going Solar

New Zealand Office Buildings Going Solar

Most businesses consume a hefty amount of power during the daytime/work hours, all the more reason for them to go solar.  Solar panels have been getting significantly cheaper in the last few years and thus driven commercial establishments to put up solar panels on(...)

Posted on in Solar Power Trends

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SolarCity Acquires Solar Panel Manufacturer

SolarCity Acquires Solar Panel Manufacturer

American-based firm SolarCity is the key solar power technology company to watch right now. Currently, the firm holds a major portion of the American residential solar photovoltaic (PV)(...)

Posted on in International Solar

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Solar Powered Greenhouse Built In Japan

Solar Powered Greenhouse Built In Japan

Another week goes by and I find myself happily writing yet another article on the ever expanding awesomeness of solar power. Again, I am discussing the progress the Japanese are making by enhancing the power source that gave birth to us all, the sun.

Perhaps(...)

Posted on in International Solar

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Turning Golf Courses into Solar Power Plants in Fukushima, Japan

Turning Golf Courses into Solar Power Plants in Fukushima, Japan

Talk about a hole in one.  Japan and their solar power initiatives and innovations have been receiving a lot of positive press lately, and rightly so.  The latest solar initative comes(...)

Posted on in International Solar

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Solar Power From The Moon

Solar Power From The Moon

A science fiction story by Isaac Asimov called "Reason" surfaced in 1941. It featured a space station that collected energy from the Sun and transmitted it to Earth using microwave beams. Modern technology, it seems, has really come of age - what was once considered(...)

Posted on in Future of Solar Power

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Will Solar Panels Make My Roof Look Ugly?

Will Solar Panels Make My Roof Look Ugly?

With solar panels entering the NZ market with force, people are starting to get worried about the aesthetics of solar panels on their roof. They want the benefits, but not the bulk. You(...)

Posted on in How Solar Power Works

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What's New in Solar Powered Boating?

What's New in Solar Powered Boating?

If you have been on boating trip with your family, you might have noticed how the fuel prices have gone so high up, even when you're traveling at sea-level. On one such trip, we stopped for fuel and I was beyond shocked when I noticed the diesel cost more than $1,000(...)

Posted on in Solar Technology

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