LG has developed a solar panel compatible for e-book readers. These devices already have a long lasting battery solution, but when they do run out of juice, it can be incredibly frustrating as it will always happen at the worst possible moment!
The solar panel will allow the unit to be charged on the go as [...]

If you happen to live in Cazenovia, then pop along to Nottingham High School to hear what Dan Reicher, director of climate change and energy initiatives at Google has to say.
A transcript of an interview with him can be found here, but for the purposes of this post – what has he got to say [...]

Hey guys,
Just came across this interesting article over at Alternative Energy. MIT professor – Daniel Nocera has formed a company called Sun Catalytix.
He uses a cobalt phophate catalyst to split water under ambient temperatures. And unlike other tests, the water he used wasn’t pure (it worked from river water!).
Nocera is working on efficient and cheap [...]

Suntech, the New York SE listed company has this week announced the completion of the 10MW PV based solar power network in China.
It is the first stage of a 50MW plant due for completion by the end of next year (2011). Powered by 37,000+ suntech solar panels it is estimated that this project will save [...]

Hi guys, just came across this cool annual event – the Solar decathlon. For three weeks in October (2009), the US Department of Enrgy hosts 20 teams to design, build and run the most energy efficient solar powered house!
The event runs from the 8th to the 21st of October and is in and around teh [...]