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June 4, 2015
Sun through the Centuries: The History of Solar
Solar technology isn’t new. Humans have been trying to harness this energy into a usable source of power since ancient times. Its history spans from the seventh century B.C. to […]
May 27, 2015
Top Cities Solar Power | First Solar Road | Solar Sailing Spacecraft
Get the latest on solar energy, photovoltaic news and learn about all things under the sun across the country, from the KMB photovoltaic and engineering design group. Top 16 U.S. […]
May 22, 2015
Measuring Solar Power
Some say the amount of energy reaching the surface of the Earth every hour is greater than the amount of energy used by the Earth’s population over an entire year. […]
April 15, 2015
Solar Strides Across Midwest | Solar Cell | Grid Resource
Get the latest on solar energy, photovoltaic news and learn about all things under the sun across the country. Almost Unnoticed, Solar Energy Starting to Make Big Strides Across […]
February 3, 2015
Solar Power Glossary of Terms
Technical terms related to solar power and photovoltaic (PV) technologies can be confusing (don’t worry, you’re not alone). Acronyms and lexicon used in the solar industry are numerous; the following […]
October 28, 2014
Solar Power Forecasting: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Production Estimates
Solar energy represents a vast, renewable resource that can be tapped to meet society’s growing demand for electrical energy. Everyone knows that solar can help the planet; many know it […]
October 2, 2014
Am I Eligible for Solar Investment Tax Credit?
Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) If you’re buying a solar energy system today, one of the most generous solar incentives that you’re entitled to is the 30% federal Investment Tax […]
September 18, 2014
Solar Concentrated Photovoltaic Electricity (CPV)
What is Solar Concentrated Photovoltaic Electricity? Concentrated Photovoltaic technology uses optics to focus large amounts of sunlight onto small photovoltaic surfaces with the help of an optical device to generate […]
August 15, 2014
How Solar Power Works: The Basics
Solar Power: Back to Basics Ahh, the sun. How we love that big power plant up in the sky…it’s filling the Earth with free energy. Usually, when light hits an […]