Energy

We live in a world that is more connected by the day, and even those who are living off-grid are still part of that connected world via the internet, cell …

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? About this much. 2.8 acres per 1GWh. Solar would have to produce about 4 million GWh of electricity annually …

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, …

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 …

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’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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …