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Making Solar Power Mobile Power
Making Solar Power Mobile Power
A Utah startup is targeting the emergency services market with mobile solar-powered generators for off-grid electricity needs.
Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?
Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The Holy Grail of renewable energy is a solar power plant that continues producing electricity after the... sun goes down. A California company has taken a step toward making that a reality. (more) Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?
Of China, Texas and Green Jobs
Of China, Texas and Green Jobs
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — A private equity firm responds to complaints from Green Inc. readers that a planned wind farm in... west Texas is sending jobs -- and stimulus funds -- to China. (more) Of China, Texas and Green Jobs
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The Daily Five: Friday, 06 November, 2009
EcoTech Daily — ... Making Solar Power Mobile Power The units come with a block of solar panels that extend and tilt out from the trailer, as well as batteries, inverters and — just in case — a backup diesel generator. The trailers themselves are roadworthy and can be towed by any truck with a V8 engine, according to a company spokeswoman. ...

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