What if we turned the Sahara desert into a solar 'battery'?
Theoretically, we could meet the world's current energy needs by covering 1.2% of the Sahara Desert with solar panels.
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Theoretically, we could meet the world's current energy needs by covering 1.2% of the Sahara Desert with solar panels.
Solar panels are one of mankind's greatest inventions and their history is more interesting than you might think.
France is using mobile solar cells to generate electricity and create shade for orchards, helping plants cope with the heat.
Solve three problems at once: water shortage, electricity shortage and emissions reduction.
Researchers are on the way, finding a way to compensate 2% of the reduced energy on each solar cell.
Photovoltaic cells are cells that receive sunlight and then convert them into electrical energy, which has now become popular, although it is quite expensive.
The panels are very light weight, can operate with low light and cost savings than using fossil fuels.
This is an amazing step forward from current technology. If optimized, it will become an energy revolution.
Researchers at the University of Washington, USA, have successfully tested a batteryless phone.
This technology is designed to be extremely flexible and can be attached directly to solar cells.
British scientists have discovered a mountain beneath the Atlantic Ocean containing a rare treasure of minerals.
Currently, the exploitation and use of solar energy is no longer a strange issue for each of us.
Fred Nickson, an Aussie antique dealer, has discovered a solar cell-type device, after 60 years of operation, still works well.
Researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology KTH Stockholm have successfully developed transparent wood materials used in construction and solar cells.
A company in Hawaii earlier this month introduced a unique one-column home design that combines a tiny house and a tree house.