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    Panasonic develops most efficient solar panel ever, converts 22.5% sunlight

    Posted on October 21, 2015 by Gareth Mankoo

    While the Teslas of the world are putting their best resources and brains forward to truly create a world with renewable energy, Panasonic has surprised many. The company has announced that their upcoming solar panels will be a lot more … Continue reading3 →

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    France makes it mandatory for new rooftops to accommodate plants or solar panels

    Posted on September 11, 2015 by Gareth Mankoo

    France has just done what pretty much the whole world should. A new law has been passed by the country that makes it necessary for new buildings and establishments to develop rooftops that either have a solar panel on them … Continue reading3 →

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    IKEA begins selling solar panels in Britain

    Posted on October 3, 2013 by gavril

    IKEA is the world’s most renowned furniture retailer and has been selling furniture across the globe for quite a while now. The company will now offer more at its stores, enabling British customers to shop for solar panels! The solar … Continue reading3 →

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    119,000 people employed in the solar energy industry in the United States!

    Posted on April 25, 2013 by gavril

    The use of solar energy is indeed catching on quickly and all of this is evident from the increase in business of the solar-power industry. Manufacturers of solar power technology have been enjoying a booming business, particularly in the United … Continue reading3 →

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    Honda adds solar panels to its factory; plans to sell the juice!

    Posted on April 22, 2013 by gavril

    Japanese car manufacturer, Honda, has been known to dish out exceptional pieces of technology in the past. The company has now been crowned as the country’s first car manufacturer to sell solar power! Honda plans to install 0,000 panels on … Continue reading3 →

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    V-Tent car-cover protects your EV and juices it up too!

    Posted on March 21, 2013 by gavril

    Looking for the perfect way to protect your shiny new electric car from the harsh elements outside? Well, this development is bound to suit your taste! Called the V-Tent, this fantastically designed collapsible canopy envelopes an electric vehicle as it’s … Continue reading3 →

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    Mumbai’s Namaste Tower to feature a windmill and a solar-panel canopy!

    Posted on March 13, 2013 by gavril

    Mumbai, India’s financial capital, is a quickly growing city that has begun sprouting up vertical architectural wonders off-late. Most recently, we came across this new development that could soon stand tall in Mumbai’s skyline. Called the Namaste Tower, this high-rise … Continue reading3 →

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    NRG Launches Solar Installation in New Orleans School

    Posted on February 11, 2013 by iona

    NRG Energy Inc has unveiled a solar photovoltaic installation at the new NRG Playground. Taking centre stage at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Charter School for Science and Technology in New Orleans, the installation is intended to enhance the … Continue reading3 →

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    London’s first carbon neutral building packs solar panels and extensive green roofs

    Posted on September 10, 2012 by gavril

    London has just welcomed home its first truly green and completely carbon neutral building. By the Nomura Group, a Japanese financial services company, this building located on the north bank of the Thames sports green roofs and solar panels and … Continue reading3 →

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    SolBot robot adjusts solar panels towards the sun, increasing energy generation by 40%

    Posted on September 5, 2012 by gavril

    Tired of adjusting your solar panels to make the most of the sunlight outside? Well, you could now have a robot do the job for you! By California-based startup Qbotix, this robot called the SolBot uses a track positioned alongside … Continue reading3 →

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