32 stories tagged solar power in News, sorted by popularity
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Green or not, this solar car sure is ugly
The fleet of solar-powered cars is growing across the world, but this latest model from Taiwan does little to enhance the street-cred of green transport.Posted: 03 January 2008
Damien Hirst goes solar-powered
...since Britain is lagging behind other European countries in creating solar power sources. Germany, for instance, has 200 times as much peak capacity as...Posted: 19 November 2007
Video: Freeloader solar charger review
Discover the pros and cons of this super-cheap solar charger in our video review -- and why it's probably better value than the Power Monkey and the Solio.Posted: 20 December 2007
Voltaic powers up its solar bags with recycled plastic bottles
Early solar bag pioneer Voltaic Systems is making its bags even greener, ditching the virgin fabric of old for a new recycled material.Posted: 21 November 2007
Cool Earth Solar makes power with 'balloons'
...solar photovoltaic arrays are also being tried for industrial-scale solar power, but unlike Cool Earth Solar's balloons, these use sophisticated mounting...Posted: 15 February 2008
Solar ships to set sail soon
Australian company Solar Sailor has come up with a way to make large solar panels that can also act like sails, which will create the world's first hybrid boats.Posted: 08 November 2007
Solar fridges set to reach rural India
With new funding from an Indian conglomerate, US company Promethean Power is set to bring solar-powered refrigerators to India's rural areas.Posted: 15 November 2007
Fujitsu Siemens monitor kills vampire power
Fujitsu Siemens claims it has come up with a new monitor that is the first on the market to consume no mains power when in standby mode.Posted: 09 November 2007
J D Wetherspoon creates sustainable boozer
Clever (but not attractive) architecture makes J D Wetherspoon’s new Kettleby Cross pub one of the more sustainable in the country.Posted: 01 November 2007
British feed-in tariff gets green light
Ed Miliband's just announced another good reason to stick solar panels or a wind turbine on your roof.Posted: 16 October 2008
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