All the stories tagged with solar power
ARKKI solar boat targets environmentalists
05/04/2010, If you’re going to buy a boat, why not make it a green one as well? That’s what the ARKKI solar boat is all about – it comes with 153 square meter of interior space and 100 square meter of [...]
Coachella music festival parades solar-powered crane
04/16/2010, The Coachella music festival will feature a new solar-powered crane at its entrance that boasts LEDs which are powered by our sun. Thanks to LA-based Crimson Collective, the sculpture is known as Ascension and was inspired by the Japanese tradition [...]
LG Solar Bus Information Station
04/07/2010, A bus station is supposed to help shield you away from the elements, and that includes the sun and the rain (and hail if you get it where you’re staying). More often than not, it will be hot and sunny [...]
Chromasun working on solar-powered air conditioner
04/07/2010, There is nothing quite like having some air conditioning during one of those really, really hot days, but this just offers temporary relief since it will further heat up the world outside. Thankfully, Chromasun has received its first round of [...]
SUNLIGHT solar-powered building installation
04/06/2010, From July 1st onwards, the city of Denver, Colorado, will see a couple of suns in the sky. Apart from that great glowing ball of gas, we will also have the Minoru Yasui office building that will aim to flood [...]
Solar dress to juice up gizmos?
04/06/2010, Solar power is certainly picking up the pace when it comes to the world of consumer electronics, but that doesn’t mean the technology is advanced enough to handle rapid charging due to its relatively low efficiency rate. Here’s an idea [...]
Solar Pebble to keep the world powered
04/02/2010, There is nothing quite like renewable energy to keep the world moving, and the Solar Pebble, being the brainchild of Adam Robinson, is a concept that should be well received in poorer, underdeveloped countries. After all, this is a solar-powered [...]
Powerplus Leopard solar-powered universal TV remote control
03/31/2010, Universal remote controls are dime a dozen these days, and if you like one that is affordable, you might want to check out Logitech’s Harmony 300 – although the Powerplus Leopard solar-powered universal TV remote control is greener in terms [...]
Solar Vest aims to make batteries obsolete
03/15/2010, For those of you living near or along the Equator, might we suggest picking up the Solar Vest from Chinavasion? It boasts 5V, 6V, 9V and 12-20V output alongside eight (yes, count them, eight!) power connectors and seven device connectors. [...]
Ambientech SolarFold and SolarFan mobile solar charging systems
03/08/2010, Ambientech has a couple of mobile solar charging systems in the form of the SolarFold and SolarFan. As you can tell by the image above, the former will fold up like one of those heat-resistant visors for vehicles, while the [...]
Light Tree does the environment good
03/03/2010, The Light Tree concept you see here is not meant for Christmas time only, as you get solar cells covering most of the artificial tree in order to harness the power of the sun to juice up its ultra-bright LEDs [...]
Arkema solar-powered shower
02/22/2010, Arkema knows that there is nothing better than enjoying a nice, warm shower after a particularly hard day at the office, and they help you save money in the process. This solar-powered shower comes in a modern style with a [...]
Neon Green unveils Soular Power packs
02/10/2010, Neon Green has rolled out its range of Soular Power packs that are pretty much self-explanatory – they rely on the power of the sun to keep your connected devices within juiced up, although we don’t recommend you leaving this [...]