Conehead Generators Put New Spin On Rooftop Solar

Solarphasec 3D Spin Cell Generators

Solarphasec decided to completely ignore traditional designs when looking for a way to make solar power generation more efficient. Read more →

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U.S.-China Solar Trade Competition: 5 Myths And Realities

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Center for American Progress takes a look at five myths - and their corresponding realities - surrounding the solar panel trade dispute between the U.S. and China. Read more →

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Meter Hack Reveals Solar Array’s True Power

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Tired of never having an accurate picture of how much energy his panels were actually producing, a U.K. inventor hacks together a better alternative. Read more →

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Solar Charger Concept: Is It Really Such A Stretch?

Kuaray solar charger

The Kuaray solar charger concept is a nifty device made up of a stretchable solar panel and a lithium-ion battery that stores the solar energy from the panel. Read more →

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5 Green Tech Stories You Should Be Reading: May 10, 2012

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New solar in Nevada but no new offshore wind in Virginia, a defense of the Chevy Volt, and the small, digital future of clean technology. It's all here. Read more →

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Wrinkled Solar Panels Catch More Rays

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Nature’s most abundant sunlight harvester—the leaf—inspires Princeton University scientists to design a solar cell with similar morphology. Read more →

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MIT Miracle Glass Keeps Itself Clean

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MIT researchers have created a glass whose rough finish – at least at the microscopic level – helps keep it clean, glare-free and fog-resistant. Read more →

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5 Green Tech Stories You Should Be Reading: April 27, 2012

Great Wall Motors, Coda

Teaming up with China for cheap EVs, clashing with homeowners' associations over solar panels, and clean energy as an economic boost for Native Americans. Read more →

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5 Green Tech Stories You Should Be Reading: April 19, 2012

Focus Electric car pool HOV

Other people are chatting about testing the range and greenness of electric vehicles, solar power on the market and on school campuses, and more. Read more →

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Could Sexy Sell Solar Panels? Ask American Apparel

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American Apparel has released a video depicting bikini clad models scrubbing down solar panels on the rooftop of its LA factory. Read more →

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