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Top 5 Common Solar Energy Misconceptions

August 26, 2015
by Tom Z.
3 min read
1 Comment

Energy can be a tricky subject – it can generate plenty of heated discussions, with facts often getting jumbled with gossip and misunderstandings. Although going solar is continuing to increase in popularity, a few misconceptions surrounding...

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  • photovoltaic solar power
  • Solar power
  • Solar thermal power

Solar Thermal: More Efficient, Less Talked About

October 13, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
3 Comments

In most countries solar power is often perceived as synonymous with solar photovoltaic (PV), the classic rooftop panels that convert sunlight to electricity through solar cells. But that could be a misconception, says Environmental Protection, since...

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  • photovoltaic solar power
  • Solar power
  • Solar thermal power

Hybrid Solar Power Collector Offers Two Solutions in One Device

September 20, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read
3 Comments

A new product launched by a Turkish solar company called Solimpeks offers an ingenious solution to homeowners who would like to benefit from own solar power. The company’s Volther is a hybrid photovoltaic-solar thermal collector, which...

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  • Solar power
  • Solar thermal power

Multitasking Features Improve Solar System’s Efficiency

June 1, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

Solar power is a great answer to those concerned with emissions and generating their own electricity and heat. True, efficiency is still an issue as PV panels often convert less than 20% of sunlight into electricity. But one California company is...

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  • Solar thermal power

World’s First Hybrid Solar Plant Opens in Florida

March 11, 2011
by Antonio Pasolini
1 min read
1 Comment

The first hybrid solar power plant in the world was inaugurated in Florida by Florida Power and Light Company at FPL’s Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center. It is one of three solar facilities commissioned by FPL. Related Posts:No...

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