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Chinese solar plant expected to be the biggest

Posted by ep-admin on Tuesday, 08 September 2009 in Solar

Field of panels would eventually be slightly larger than Manhattan From: AP First Solar Inc. said Tuesday it has received initial approval from the Chinese government to build what may become the largest solar field in the world. First Solar, which makes more solar cells than any other company, sa...

400 billion euro plan to bring African solar energy to Europe

Posted by plantitfilm on Wednesday, 15 July 2009 in Solar

AFP, 13 July 2009 -Twelve European companies on Monday launched a 400-billion-euro (560-billion-dollar) initiative to set up huge solar farms in Africa and the Middle East to produce energy for Europe. The consortium says the massive project could provide up to 15 percent of Europe's electricity ne...

Solar Panels of the Future

Posted by ep-admin on Wednesday, 10 June 2009 in Solar

The TV – Apparently TVs can be employed for other purposes than indulgent entertainment. The thin covering on flat screen TVs that protects the appliance from moisture may just be the latest breakthrough in solar energy; this film can be used to create contemporary solar panels that are easier to i...

A Review And Forecast Of The Chinese Solar Cell Industry In 2009

Posted by plantitfilm on Wednesday, 14 January 2009 in Solar

CCID Consulting, China's leading research, consulting and IT outsourcing service provider, and the first Chinese consulting firm listed in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Stock Exchange: HK08235), recently released its article on China's solar cell industry. Affected by global financial crisis in 2008, the gl...

Why aren't we in more of a rush for solar energy?

Posted by ep-admin on Monday, 30 June 2008 in Solar

Given the logic of solar power - renewable, inexhaustible, quiet - why is there not more push to develop it? Wind power is renewable, but comes with safety, functionality, and aesthetic issues. Hydro power creates another set of water relocation issues. Nuclear is not a long term answer...