Though costly to implement, solar energy offers a clean, renewable source of power. WHAT IS SOLAR POWER? Solar energy is the technology used to harness the sun’s energy and make it useable. As of 2011, the technology produced less than one-tenth of one percent of global energy demand. Many are familiar…
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Gardens That Grow Gigawatts of Solar Power
Is it possible to develop large solar power projects with households as backers, and do it again and again? That’s the idea behind solar gardens or community shared solar, a trend catching fast in the US. Elisa Wood Like so many people, Joy Hughes wanted to do something for the…
Commercial solar boom underway
Read this articles to learn more about the increasing of commercial solar The rapid growth of solar in New Zealand’s commercial market has begun with economic viability proven and systems put to a myriad of uses throughout the country. Until very recently, Yealands Wine Group had the largest solar array…
The Difference Between Solar Hot Water & Solar Power
The Difference Between Solar Hot Water & Solar Power There are two types of “solar” systems on the market today, one is a solar power system which generates power the other is a solar hot water system which generates hot water. While they both share the same concept of collecting…
Solar Installations to Rise 20 Percent in 2014
Solar Installations to Rise 20 Percent in 2014 by Staff Writers London (SPX) Oct 09, 2014 File image. Global photovoltaic (PV) solar installations will rise to 45.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2014, with 32 percent of this total, or 14.4 GW, coming in the fourth quarter, according to IHS Technology. Although…
Renewable energy costs vs optimizing energy mix
Balancing renewable energy costs and optimizing energy mix Source: Springer Science+Business Media Summary: Increasing reliance on renewable energies is the way to achieve greater carbon dioxide emission sustainability and energy independence. As such energies are yet only available intermittently and energy cannot be stored easily, most countries aim to combine…
Power bills rise $63 for the years
Power bills rise $63 for the years By Martin Johnston Auckland comes off relatively lightly in Powershop analysis compared to stiff regional hikes as high as $133. Powershop shows up in the ministry data as having imposed increases towards the upper end in some of the areas where it operates. Photo…
Solar power system sizes
Solar power system sizes? Which is best for your home? With a grid-connected system, you are free to install any solar power system size. To figure out which system size you might like to install, there are three key factors you might want to consider first. Do you want a…
Solar Energy
Every hour the sun beams onto Earth more than enough energy to satisfy global energy needs for an entire year. Solar energy is the technology used to harness the sun’s energy and make it useable. Today, the technology produces less than one tenth of one percent of global energy demand.…
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