mandag den 11. april 2011

Israel's Special Relationship with the Solar Water Heater

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/18/idUS311612153620110318

super important reading on the exponential power of solar power and the possibilities!

http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/naam20110317

some solid economic critiques of solar

http://blogs.forbes.com/gordonjohnson/2011/03/31/are-solar-power-incentives-a-nasty-regressive-tax-on-the-poormisinformed/

even Saudi-Arabia is going for solar power!

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-03/solar-nuclear-energy-to-reduce-saudi-oil-demand-official-says.html

Solar Expected to Maintain its Status as the World's Fastest-Growing Energy Technology

http://www.socialfunds.com/news/article.cgi/2639.html

solar power will fall in price by 50% over the next decade

http://blogs.forbes.com/alexknapp/2011/04/06/the-cost-of-solar-power-is-expected-to-decline-50-over-the-next-decade/

Broomfield saves $450000 and has a predetermined electricity price to budget around every year

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110408005882/en/Solar-Power-Purchase-Agreement-Saves-Broomfield-Colorado

onsdag den 23. marts 2011

More on exponential aspects of solar power!!

http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/naam20110317

solar power not a main factor in rising electricity prices

http://www.energymatters.com.au/index.php?main_page=news_article&article_id=1386

First Solar and Suntech on production costs

http://seekingalpha.com/article/257377-suntech-power-production-costs-below-80-per-watt

some obstacles with space based solar power

http://www.livescience.com/13075-space-based-solar-power-decade.html

solar power for trash cans and the economy in Philedelphia and Chicago

http://www.suntimes.com/business/4134911-418/city-signs-2.5-million-deal-for-solar-powered-trash-compactors

A very interesting marriage of oil and solar power!

http://blogs.forbes.com/christopherhelman/2011/02/28/glasspoints-solar-power-gives-new-life-to-old-oil-fields/

300% more powerful photovoltaics!

http://www.cleanenergyauthority.com/solar-energy-news/hypersolar-top-sheet-increases-pv-efficiency-022211/

søndag den 23. januar 2011

The exponential growth of solar power. graphs

http://howisearth.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/cumulative-photovoltaic-production-1975-2007-logaritmic-plot-exponential-grwoth-of-solar-power.png
and
http://howisearth.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/cumulative-photovoltaic-production-1975-2007-exponential-grwoth-of-solar-power.png

Solar power still small compared to wind power

http://www.civilianism.com/futurism/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/world_renwables.png

Israel to create first solar power plant in the middle east

http://www.aolnews.com/2010/11/27/israel-unleashes-gold-rush-for-solar-power/

Japan working on space-based solar power

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/business/T110122002679.htm
and
http://www.jaxa.jp/article/interview/vol53/index_e.html

Demand in Europe going down, while demand increases in North America and Asia. NASDAQ report.

http://community.nasdaq.com/News/2011-01/coverage-launch-1068-trefis-price-estimate-for-suntech-power.aspx?storyid=54302

Over 25% of electricity produced in China in 2010 was from Clean Energy

http://cleantechnica.com/2011/01/18/china-got-over-14-of-its-electricity-from-clean-energy-in-2010/