All items tagged with solar and Solar Power (33)

| The first boat to cross the world on solar energy! After more than 13 months spent in the boatyard in the hands of Knierim Yachtbau’s boatbu...

| The global market for solar cells is growing explosively, mainly thanks to lavish subsidy schemes. Is solar power the wave of the future – o...

| David Corchia manages EDF Energies Nouvelles, a subsidiary company of the power giant EDF. In early 2000, EDFEN began expanding its wind ene...

| The Club of Rome is calling for a billion-euro program to supply Europe with solar power from the African desert – but how high does Brussel...

| Small solar systems have a lot to offer where mains power is unavailable. Installing standalone systems is by no means difficult, using eith...

| Complicated charge controllers and inverter circuits can be used to squeeze the last drop of energy out of a solar panel. Contrary to popula...

| Apart from the sun, solar power systems cannot work without a reflow protection diode between the solar panel and the energy store. When c...

| This circuit, a. d.c.-d.c. converter, is intended to charge environment-friendly batteries in and environment-friendly way. lt is based...

| Although newer types of solar cell have come to the fore recently, amorphous cells are bound to be with us for some time to come, mainly...

| In most small solar power systems using a boiler it is required that the water circulation pump is not switched on until the temperature...