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← Older postsGermany basks in the sunshine with tremendous solar-energy developments
December 12, 2013Germany has always been looked up to for its sausages, beer and automobile technology. One of the most recent reasons to look up to this nation in the last decade however has been the tremendous rise in renewable energy use, … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar-Energy | Leave a commentSolar Energy Bucket includes solar panels, an LED lamp and can heat water!
September 18, 2013Ah! We love stuff with more than a single use, particularly if the stuff in discussion is an energy-efficient piece of brilliance. We’ve had the pleasure of spotting this fantastic bucket by designer Chia-Yuan Pai. Called the Solar Energy Bucket, … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged LED, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentToyota installs solar-powered charging stations for single-seat EVs in Ecoful Town!
May 14, 2013Toyota seems to storm ahead with its green plans and has found a fantastic way to boost the eco-friendliness of the eco-district built in Toyota City. The company has installed several charging stations designed to cater to single-passenger electro-mobility vehicles. … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged EV-Charging-Station, Solar-Energy, Toyota | Leave a commentCoca-Cola powers African grocery kiosks with solar energy
April 22, 2013One of the world’s most popular cola manufacturers, Coca-Cola, is bringing greener technology to Africa in order to secure its stance in the African market. The company has joined hands with One Degree Solar to bring solar energy to grid-free … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Africa, Coca-Cola, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentThe Transformation House uses solar energy to power up
October 30, 2012Whoever said you need a plush apartment to satisfy all your residential needs! Designer Michael Jantzen’s latest design beats the traditionally designed home and is in essence a huge transforming house made up of 5 modular sections! Each of these … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged House, Solar-Energy, Transformation-House | Leave a commentMola robot, inspired by the ocean sunfish, powers up with solar energy
August 29, 2012The Mola (ocean sunfish) is one of the best engineered creations of nature and is known for its sun-basking tendency. Inspired by this gigantic fish, at times known to weigh up to 5,000 pounds, the engineers at AeroVironment have come … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Mola-Robot, Robot, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentWave Glider robots use solar energy to track tagged sharks
August 21, 2012Following a shark around isn’t one of the wisest things a human being would want to do, which is why we use robots these days to track down sharks and better understand their patterns of behavior and life. Researchers studying … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Robots, Sharks, Solar, Solar-Energy, Wave-Glider-Robots | Leave a commentSolarKiosk uses solar energy to to power up; works as a power center for developing areas
July 24, 2012Solar energy has long been hailed as one of the best ways to light up the lives of those who live away from electricity grids. Keeping just that in mind, the world’s first SolarKiosk was officially unveiled at Lake Langano, … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar-Energy, Solar-Kiosk | Leave a commentLotus generates 30,000kWh of solar energy yearly with new simulator building near Enstone
July 6, 2012Formula 1 is known as one of the most expensive sports known to mankind and has never turned to a more eco-efficient way of running the show before. British sports car manufacturer Lotus, also a known name in the F1 … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Enstone, Lotus, Simulator, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentTiki Hut ATM, a solar powered kiosk for tropical resorts
July 3, 2012Stumbling across an ATM machine in a far-off holiday resort isn’t always that easy and more often than not we’re left searching for a place to withdraw money while on vacation. Behold the Tiki Hut ATM, a kiosk that can … Continue reading3
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