Source: gizmag.com Published: March 1, 2013 Gizmag reviews the Window and Port Solar Chargers from XD Design By Paul Ridden This time last year, we covered an interesting new solar charger that sought to avoid troublesome shadows from window frames, potted plants and...
Source: aljazeera.com Published: May 10, 2015 by Tarek Bazley Engineers in the Netherlands say a novel solar road surface that generates electricity and can be driven over has proved more successful than expected. Last year they built a 70-metre test track along a...
Source: carscoops.com Published: April 5, 2015 BY andrei Click here to watch “Travel from Daejeon to Sejong by bike Watch it”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LuYsYLqjUtU Not sure if this solution has been tried elsewhere, but there really...
Source: designboom.com Published: February 11, 2015 This device enables you to use renewable energy anywhere. All images courtesy of WAACS Rotterdam-based consultancy studio WAACS has created the ‘rollable solar charger’ to enable green energy usage on-the-go. The...
Source: magazine.good.is Published: April 1, 2015 The Cut Out the Darkness donation ceremony in Sone, Indonesia. Photo courtesy Panasonic 1.3 billion people around the world live without electricity. Here’s how a design challenge is starting to change that. Amie...
Source: greentechmedia.com Published: March 11, 2015 Photo Credit: SPG Solar Julia Pyper California wine country is going solar. Specifically, floating solar. Sonoma Clean Power recently announced it has contracted to build the largest floating solar project in the...
Source: smithsonianmag.com Published: March 6, 2015 Seawater is piped to a concentrated solar power plant that powers an evaporative desalination system. The distilled water is used to irrigate plants. (Sahara Forest Project) Solar power plants in Qatar and Jordan,...
Source: ecowatch,com Published: January 9, 2015 The Solar Puff’s design and construction makes it easy to use anywhere. Photo credit: Solight Designs By Anastasia Pantsios In poor communities and developing nations, life can be dictated by the sun. When a...
Source: idealist.org Published: January 21, 2015 The SunSaluter aims to increase energy and clean drinking water accessibility to off-grid communities, and thus mitigate the environmental and health implications from traditional energy and water sources. Furthermore,...