Trump Says ‘Solar Wall’ on Mexican Border Would Pay for Itself0

• Solar Energy
• June 23, 2017

“We’re thinking of something that’s unique, we’re talking about the southern border. Lots of sun, lots of heat,” Trump said at a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. “We’re thinking about building the wall as a solar wall, so it …

France plants first solar eTree in midst of heat wave0

• Solar Energy
• June 1, 2017

At least for the citizens of Nevers, in central France, a monument to the hope of a sustainable environment will provide a seat in the shade as the temperatures rise. The city unveiled a Sologic eTree yesterday.

Although the solar …

Solar power sets new electricity record supplying a quarter of UK demand0

• Solar Energy
• May 30, 2017

Solar panels have set a new record for electricity generation, providing nearly a quarter of the demand.

As much of Britain basked in warm and sunny weather, solar produced some 8.7 gigawatts at midday on Friday, representing 24.3 per cent …

SolarGaps’ new solar blinds shade windows and generate clean energy0

• Solar Energy
• May 26, 2017

SolarGaps’ smart solar blinds, created by Ukrainian inventor Yevgen Erik, could revolutionize how we live our lives indoors, and obtain the energy we consume in our homes. The company says the blinds are extremely efficient can generate 100 watts of …

BaxEnergy connects 100+ rooftop and ground mounted photovoltaic power plants in Vienna for Wien Energie0

• Solar Energy
• May 26, 2017

The implementation of Citizens’ Solar Power Plants project in Vienna is marking the beginning of a greener future for the city that shows a strong commitment to renewable energies. As part of this initiative Wien Energie, the city-owned energy provider, …