From Germany, Hama has introduce two new Solar Power Battery Chargers for your portable digital gadgets The principle is the same with all other solar battery chargers, the energy from the sun is converted to electricity by the photovoltaic solar panels and keeps your devices working when you have no utility power source. These small chargers come complete with integrated [...]

In a bid to speedup the development of solar power station, The Beijing government has stated that it will cover 50% of the set up cost for large scale solar power systems that generate  more than 500 megawatts of electricity. The amount raises to 70% for stations built in more remoter regions of China. China is a major producer of [...]

Ever wanted that extra bit of volume for the impromptu beach party. Devotec have came up with solar gadget that may interest you. Their solar Sound Blue-tooth speakers are created with the idea of being a portable extension for any device equipped with Blue-tooth wireless connections. Your sitting on the beach taking in that warm sun and listening to some [...]

In their latest marketing campaign Toyota are bringing to major Cities around the USA, solar flowers. These 18-foot flowering stems are popping up around the country with the theme “Harmony Between Man, Nature and Machine” Promoting the Toyota Pirus which Toyota plans to launch in 2010 As for the flowers themselves and the solar aspect. The petals of the flowers are [...]

For all of you out there that have dumped the traditional non rechargeable batteries and switched over to the cost effective rechargeable type, the next step in going greener and cheaper is actually recharging those batteries with solar energy. There is a massive choice here and you don`t want to choose the wrong type of charger for your batteries. A [...]

NTT Docomo has recently announced the development of its latest mobile phone. A solar Hybrid phone that will go on sale in Japan around September 2009. The solar hybrid as well as being able to charge like recharge like any regular phone has a built in solar panel that will enable one minute of talk time for every ten minutes [...]

Solar Power systems without a doubt are a fabulous environmentally way to save money on your energy costs, Although the initial upfront prices are sometimes quite high and a lot of people like yourself may feel that this is too much to pay and decide to put the idea off for another day. A San Fransisco company has realized this [...]

From the San Diego Union Tribune it is reported that City of San Diego leads the league in installation of roof top solar panels. Having more installations than cities such as Los Angeles and San Fransisco with 2,262 roof installations which combined can generate 19.4 megawatts of clean electricity. The output of all California`s solar energy is estimated to be 500 [...]

Our latest solar gadget is designed for those of you with outdoor pools. Just imagine waking up in the morning eager for that refreshing dip in your luxurious pool only to be faced with the site of dead leaves, bugs, twigs and all manner of undesirable objects floating before you eyes. Well  Hammacher Schlemmer can offer you the Robotic solar [...]

What is Solar Energy? With all this talk about solar energy, photvoltaic panels and thermal energy, it might be time to take a short step back and think about what exactly is solar energy? Without getting all too scientific, it all starts in that big yellow ball in the sky we see in the daytime,  The sun or Sol to [...]