Going with solar panels? Great! Before long, you’ll be saying goodbye to your high electricity bills and enjoying free solar power, as well as the security of knowing that your utility rates will not rise. But before your switch to solar, you’ll need to learn how to choose a solar panel installer. Consider these tips [...]
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The Samsung Blue Earth solar powered cell phone is one of the greenest gadgets to give (or receive) this holiday season. Created from recycled plastic bottles, the touch-screen phone has a solar panel embedded in the back which is powerful enough to recharge the phone simply by exposure to UV light. Not only is this [...]
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USB + AA ChargerUltra compact, ultra lightweight and yet very durable, the PowerFlim USB + AA Solar Charger is ideal for everyday use. The USB + AA Solar Charger charges most small USB devices.Proprietary charging circuitry maximizes charge into the batteries. It provides full charge in four hours of full sun, and with a charging [...]
Last week, Crayola officially “plugged in” its new 15-acre solar farm at its Forks Township facility in Pennsylvania. Comprised of 26,200 solar panels, the crayon manufacturer will generate enough clean, renewable power to produce 1/3 of its annual production of 3 billion crayons. That’s a pretty nice shade of green! The $11.5 million project became [...]
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Amazon.com Representing the next generation of solar panel technology, the Solaris 26 maximizes performance while taking up virtually no space at all. The unit’s multi-section design folds up into a compact footprint that’s just a bit larger than a DVD case, while still delivering an impressive 26 watts of power, more than enough to charge [...]
What if there was a magical way to increase solar panel efficiency by 20%? This is not a fairy tale! National Semiconductor has developed Solar Magic technology to boost solar panel output and increase power optimization. At first, the product was introduced as an add-on accessory for existing solar panel arrays. Now, National Semi’s solar [...]
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Products trademarked HQRP® are marketed and sold exclusively by Osprey-Talon. HQRP 12 Watt (12W) Solar Electric Power Panel. The solar cells are encapsulated beneath high transmission tempered glass. The rear surface of the module is completely sealed from moisture and mechanical damage. Construction of the module minimizes weight while providing a durable, protective environment for [...]
Products trademarked HQRP® are marketed and sold exclusively by Osprey-Talon. HQRP 20 Watt (20W) Solar Electric Power Panel. The solar cells are encapsulated beneath high transmission tempered glass using an advanced, UV resistant thermal setting plastic. The rear surface of the module is completely sealed from moisture and mechanical damage. Construction of the module minimizes [...]
The GP-5-12module features ploy-crystalline photovoltic cell technology. The 36 square solar cells are encapsulated beneath high transmission tempered glass using an advanced, UV resistant thermal setting plastic. The encapsulant ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) cushions the solar cells within the laminate and ensures the operating characteristics of the solar cells under virtually any climatic conditions. The [...]
This solar panel is specially designed for sailing boats, cars, radios, tent-fans, portable televisions, flash lights, warning lights etc. It converts the sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity, then supplies power to a rechargeable battery which in turn, provides power to operate the appliance load, day time charging for night time use. The cells are [...]
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