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Ethiopia Becomes Home to First SolarKiosk

August 20, 2012
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

Just over a month ago, the first SolarKiosk opened near Lake Langano, in Ethiopia. The project was conceived by Germany-based Graft Architects as part of a bigger move to bring clean power to people in regions of the world who live off the grid and...

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Solar Power Gets the Greenlight in Durban

August 17, 2012
by Antonio Pasolini
1 min read

The municipality of eThekwini in Durban, South Africa, has greenlighted a new project of solar powered traffic lights. Funded by the state-owned power utility Eskom and implemented by ZRW Mechanika and Saint Gobain Solar, the project uses CIS ...

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The Solar Bag Cleans Water and Saves Lives

August 3, 2012
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

For now it is just an idea but, as an idea, it is brilliant. Designers Ryan Lynch and Marcus Triest are creating the Solar Bag which uses a method known as solar water disinfection to purify the stuff that is so rare in some parts of the...

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UCLA Researchers Develop Transparent Polymer Solar Cell

August 1, 2012
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

In the search for more efficient solar cells, UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that points towards the age when windows could become small solar energy farms without blocking the view. They have developed a new kind of...

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Researchers Develop Method to Create Photovoltaic Solar Cells from Any Materials

July 31, 2012
by Antonio Pasolini
4 min read

Discovering new materials to make cheaper and more efficient solar cells is the holy grail of the photovoltaic solar industry and recent news indicate that some significant steps in that direction are being taken. Related Posts:Hiring Solar...

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