Tag Archives: Solar-Energy
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July 3, 2012There are concepts and then there are concepts that simply leave us awestruck and wondering why no one had thought of it yet. Take Marjan van Aubel’s ‘The Energy Collection’ for example. This stupendous range of glassware function both as … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy, Featured | Tagged Smartphones, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentJapan’s solar-energy industry continues to grow
July 2, 2012Japan has begun leaning on cleaner sources of energy and as per a recent move, Japanese power companies will now require to source energy only from renewable sources, which in turn has given impetus to the industry as several new … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Japan, Solar, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentBlum lamp inspired from potted plants uses solar energy to power up
July 2, 2012Plants have always been a source of inspiration for modern day designers, given the fact that these complex organisms crafted by nature sport more latent technology than we usually understand. Design house OneArtistStudio’s Blum lamp draws heavily from potted plants … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Lamp, Plants, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentArtist Bruce Munro to light up Ayer’s Rock with the largest Field of Light installation powered by solar energy
July 2, 2012We’ve featured artist-designer Bruce Munro’s fabulous works before, including a cascading installation made from recycled CDs. The artist, knowing for creating seriously eye-catching installations, will soon unveil his largest ever created, nestled at Ayer’s Rock, Uluru. Called the Field of … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Bruce-Munro, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentWind energy for the home use now made available by Honeywell
February 5, 2010Apart from being able to harness the solar energy, not much could be done in terms of using alternative energy sources at home. Big industries and companies no doubt innovate various methods, but at home not much can be experimented … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged "alternative energy", do-it-yourself, Solar-Energy, Turbine, Wind-Energy | Leave a commentPolice Vehicles in Mexico to use solar energy for their car batteries
February 3, 2010I understand that we all hate getting preached. We hate to be told to things the right way every time. The reason I am writing this philosophical stuff here is because, it’s always that some company or the other keeps … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged "police vehicle", "solar battery", Batteries, Car, Green, Solar-Energy | Leave a commentFlower Power to actually generate Power with wind and sun
February 1, 2010I have not been really impressed with this particular creation, for a basic reason that it is nothing new. Artist David Edwards designed the Power Flower to fuel interest in wind and solar energy. His intention was the usual but … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Solar-Energy, Wind-Energy | Leave a commentSolar powered bench stores energy to light up pathway at night
January 26, 2010Designer Ji Sung Park has thought of a unique park bench that has solar panels which collect sunlight to illuminate the bench at night. The design is extremely stylish looking and perfect for a garden since it’s in the shape … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged "solar bench", Solar-Energy | Leave a commentBallarat Solar Park tracks down the sun for trapping the solar energy
November 30, 2009Sharp and Origin have joined forces to create the ‘Ballarat Solar Park’ which is basically a huge park that will channelize the solar energy in an intelligent way. The Ballarat Solar Park includes tracking panels which are a unique innovation … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged "Ballarat Solar Park", "Sharp and Origin", Park, Solar, Solar-Energy | Leave a comment2010 May See At least Two Solar Sails Afloat in Space
November 13, 2009After sailing in water and in air, it is time to unfurl sails in the space and year 2010 may actually be marked as the year of beginning of solar sailing. Two different space experiments are set to use light … Continue reading3
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