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Author Archives: Jeanette Plant
Worldwide Solar Power Capacity Grows In 2016
Those of you involved in the solar power industry and the general public may be interested to note that, according to a REN21 Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century report published this year, solar power capacity grew by … Continue reading
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Tagged REN21, Solar Power Capacity
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250 Trains In India To Have Solar Panels Fitted
We recently mentioned about how India was increasing its use of solar power to reduce carbon emissions and provide an environmentally friendly source of energy in the country. Well, Indian Railways is planning to install solar panels on the roofs … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Railways, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels
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Solar Power Takes Off In India
You may be interested to read that, whilst we have seen solar panel installations reduce here in the UK over many months, India has seen the reverse take place. So, this may bode well for the solar power industry that … Continue reading
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Tagged Solar Capacity In India, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Solar Power
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Record For Transmission System Demand
There has been some bad publicity about solar power in the recent past so it is great when we hear some good news. So, we thought that we would share it with you. Apparently, on the afternoon of Saturday the … Continue reading
Posted in Renewable Energy
Tagged Carbon emissions, Environmentally Friendly, National Grid, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Transmission System Demand
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Ambulance Powered By Solar Energy In Bangladesh
There have been many occasions when we have reported on solar panels being used in a variety of situations such as built into rucksacks so that the energy produced can be used by walkers to charge mobile phones. Well, some … Continue reading
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Tagged Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Three Wheeled Ambulance
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Eco Homes In Wales Utilise Solar Power
It is interesting to hear of a new housing development called Pentre Solar in Glanrhyd that is a village in Wales that have been built to be eco-friendly including the use of solar panels on the roofs of six properties. … Continue reading
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Tagged Pentre Solar, Solar Panels, Solar Power, Western Solar Ltd
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Solar Panels Provide Almost All Power On Remote Island
Ta’u is a remote island thousands of miles off the west side of USA in American Samoa. There are almost 600 inhabitants who have relied on boats delivering over 100,000 gallons of diesel each year to be used in generators … Continue reading
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Tagged Solar Farm, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Solar Power, SolarCity, Ta'u, Tesla
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More Electricity Generated By Solar Than Coal
According to some research undertaken by Carbon Brief there was more electricity generated by the use of solar power than by using coal in the six months to September 2016 here in the UK. Those people working within the solar … Continue reading
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Tagged Carbon Brief, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Solar Power
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Solar Powered Umbrella – What Will They Think Of Next!
My goodness me – what will they think of next when it comes to solar power? Well, on a number of occasions, we have reported about a few interesting innovations involving solar panels. Apparently, a Saudi- Palestinian business has come … Continue reading
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Tagged Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Solar Power, Solar Powered Umbrella
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Job Cuts In The UK Solar Power Industry
A survey has recently been carried out with a number of businesses operating in the solar power sector in the UK kindly agreeing to take part that makes for interesting reading – in particular with regard to the employment situation … Continue reading
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Tagged PWC, Solar Photovoltaic Panels, Solar Power, The Solar Trade Association
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