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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 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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Iconic Auckland Museum Installs NZ's Largest Micro Inverter Solar Power System

Iconic Auckland Museum Installs NZ's Largest Micro Inverter Solar Power System

The Auckland War Memorial Museum is aiming to reduce their carbon footprint and help kiwis and visitors to New Zealand learn about the benefits of solar power.  Not only is this a(...)

Posted on in Solar Power New Zealand

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Photon Laboratory Solar Panel Yield Measurement Results 2013

Photon Laboratory Solar Panel Yield Measurement Results 2013

Photon is well known in the industry as a prestigious magazine and conference organizer. Apart of the Photon Group is Photon Laboratory, which has been monitoring the performance of solar(...)

Posted on in Solar Technology

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Preventing Environmental Damage by Recycling Solar Power Panels

Preventing Environmental Damage by Recycling Solar Power Panels

See our updated article about recycling solar panels here (written 2021).

The old energy economy, with its social and environmental impacts, has given way to a new, clean energy(...)

Posted on in Renewable Energy

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Battery Back up for Solar Power Systems

Battery Back up for Solar Power Systems

The brains behind the team at Solar City USA have teamed up with revolutionary thinkers and move makers at the electric car company Telsa. A match made in heaven? It could well be.

Together, these two inspiring company's have developed modern day technologies(...)

Posted on in Solar Technology

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