The sun is shining is Washington D.C. since last Friday. The city is currently hosting the Solar Decathlon, a competition in which 20 teams of college and university students compete to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and...
Archive - October 2007
The European Commission adopted on Thursday (October 11) two proposals that will mark a step forward in the development and marketing of clean and safe hydrogen vehicles. The first is the setting up of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Technology...
Sure, right after I write a short entry to be the end all of conciseness on energy generation, I see this video. Micro wind to energy. Nothing spins. It just vibrates up and down. And it is cheap at the micro level. I wonder how well this would...
For those of you with a DIY inclination, the Evil Genius series has launched a title on solar energy. Penned by Gavin Harper, the book shows how to build real, practical solar energy projects for the home, yard and road. Harper teaches how to build...
A lot of the time, we look at the nitty gritty details of one technology or another in alternative energy. I have wondered what are all the ways we can use to generate power. The list is remarkably small. 1. Spin a generator. 2. Have sunlight hit...
