There have been many inventions created that take normal everyday objects and turn them into energy generating instruments. These inventions could help us turn into a world that is completely reliant on renewable energy. 1. Tiles that generate energy from walking Walking is something that almost everyone does everyday. According to Verywell, the average American walks…
Tesla began taking orders yesterday for their new Solar Roof. Meanwhile, scientists in Australia believe they might have found a much cheaper solution for mass production at a larger scale: 2-D printed solar panels. How are they made? These panels are printed on a strong and flexible plastic film that has a thickness of less than 0.1…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced in October of 2016 their new line of solar panels. As of today, Tesla is now accepting preorders for the new tiles. A calculator was also released on Tesla’s website to tell you how much your solar roof will cost. These solar panels provide the same appearance as regular roof tiles with…
Solar energy has come a long way to make fastest growing source of renewable energy in the world. Solar power is 90% cheaper today than it was 20 years ago. We now have thin-film solar panels in place of the bulky, dark, gridded rectangles that dotted roofs in the recent past. Tesla, the electric car…
This post is a guide into the 10 best portable solar panels for 2017. Check out our feature based review and gain insights into the best solar chargers available in the market this year. Solar panels are getting better by day. We now have homes that are 100% solar powered. But as the market penetration…
In 2015, Tesla Motors announced Powerwall, a battery-based energy storage that has been touted as a revolution. Tesla Powerwall is still shipping to its first generation of customers, and many more are weighing between the upscale cost of this device and its rampant benefits. Simply put, Tesla Powerwall is a home battery that recharges using…
Solar is a smart, environmentally-friendly way to generate the electricity that we need to use in our homes and business premises every day. The growth of solar energy power generation is slowly turned the existing centralized model upside down. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, green energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower…
This article highlights the 6 biggest solar power plants in the world today. Around the world, demand for solar power has skyrocketed. Governments are easing credit availability and offering financial incentives for firms in the solar energy production sphere. This has seen forward-thinking innovators expend their energy in solar power plants. Europe happens to be…
Even before he was elected to the White House, president Trump had declared a lot of support for production of fossil fuels. Coupled with his incessant denials about climate change, this had led to a lot of apprehension about the tomorrow of green energy in America. But all is not lost, at least according to…
Thinking of installing a solar panel on your rooftop? That’s a step in the right direction. A solar panel generates clean energy, safeguards the environment, and helps keep your electricity bills low. But before you get there, you must avoid some common installation loopholes. The best do it yourself system we’ve reviewed is the Grape…
