Solar could power the U.S. with a lot less land than you may think
Solar power is one of the more accessible sources of renewable energy for those who choose to live off-grid, but what would it take to power the U.S. with 100% …
How Much Land Would it Take To Power The USA with Solar Energy?
How much land would it take to power the USA with solar energy? About this much. 2.8 acres per 1GWh. Solar would have to produce about 4 million GWh of electricity annually …
NEW Rooftop Wind Turbine: Quieter, Lighter, Smaller & More Efficient
A Dutch company, The Archimedes, has looked to the past in order to improve the future of wind turbines. Their design, based on the math of Archimedes, is a smaller, …
NEW Solar Powered “Tesla Town” Being Built in Australia
Solar rooftops and Tesla Powerwalls will power the new Tesla Town in Melbourne, Australia. Many of us expected some pretty big things from Solar City and from the development of …
NEW “Printed” Thin Flexible Solar Panels Offer High Efficiency at Low Cost
Polymer solar cells are one huge step closer to becoming a commercially available option. They are cheaper to mass-produce and they can be produced in large rolls. This means that …
Be-Wind Breakthrough in Small Wind Technology
Be-Wind’s urban and distributed wind technology is a breakthrough in small wind technology. Berdan-Tech LLC discusses why. Be-Wind has developed a patented breakthrough in vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) design. The …
Couple Takes 6000 Mile Solar Powered Road Trip in Tesla Model X Across Canada
A Canadian couple takes a Tesla Model X on a 6000 mile solar powered road trip. This is amazing. You had me at road trip! That it’s a solar powered …
10 Solar Power Myths Debunked
Solar power myths debunked. Most of these solar energy myths are started by people in the fossil fuel industry with an agenda to undermine the renewable energy market and continue …
Tesla Energy & Solar City CEO Elon Musk Announces Solar Rooftops
Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, announced that they will be manufacturing and installing Solar Roofs! This is huge news, especially coming after the purchase of SolarCity bare more than a week …
3D Solar Panel Towers Increase Energy Output up to 20 Times
MIT scientists have increased power output with 3D solar panel towers from double, up to 20 times the energy as traditional solar panels. Solar is one of the more accessible …