Solar

Life with a small solar system is a balancing act. We have lived 8+ years now with our small solar system, tweaking it, adding to it, improving it, trying to ba...

I think I got all the descriptive words covered there in the title, I am talking about Brian, also known as AdventureVanMan on YouTube. In his late 30s, single ...

There are many off the grid tutorial videos about nearly anything having to do with off-grid life, there are a precious few about the people themselves, the why...

WWF South Africa is hoping for more entries into its annual Climate Solver Awards. The competition is a chance to show off innovative technologies geared toward...

A Hawaiian Electricity Company is putting up huge obstacles to individuals who want solar panels on their roofs, driving many of them to go completely off-grid....

Energy harnessed from the sun is predicted to displace fossil fuels by 2050 as the cost of solar cells plummets Solar power will reach commercial “take-off” wit...

A new solar harvester that can provide power and clean water is in the works. Its hardly suprising that panels can overheat in the very sun that powers them, an...

Brett Sutherland built the ultimate bachelor pad on wheels to suit his need for a home, balancing cost with useability without sacrificing style, this is one of...

Thomas “Tim” Lemieux lives in an unlikely showcase for green energy: a 1997 Winnebago recreational vehicle. Scale a narrow ladder up the side of the...

* Promises more effective thermal heat storage than current methods * Company expects quick market penetration * Says can match fossil fuel-fired power plants o...

London, 4 September 2014 – Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood held the first of a series of solar-powered parties to promote the use of renewable energy. ...

Normally we do not like solar farms – they are usually built to feedinto the Grid – but not this one. The army just kicked off a solar farm in Arizo...