Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Pure Power finishes Mentalist season ? provided base camp power on location

Pure Power has just completed the season powering the on-location base camps for The Mentalist (Warner Bros., broadcast on CBS) – our “S48″ base camp power system was used to power the show’s base camp whenever it went out on location. The 48 did great work this season, providing all base camp power for up [...]

Source: http://www.purepowerd.com/blog/2011/04/pure-power-finishes-mentalist-season-provided-base-camp-power-on-location/

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Measuring a Stirling engine with 1 watt power output and 1.5% efficiency

The following is a transcript with still photos of the previous video on the same subject. I?ve included a few more notes about the engine, my model 3F. This is a gamma configuration Stirling engine. I?m powering it with the heat from a 70 watt light bulb so that I can accurately measure the heat [...]

Source: http://www.solarheatengines.com/2010/05/23/measuring-a-stirling-engine-with-1-watt-power-output-and-1-5-efficiency/

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Solar Power is Cost Competitive with Coal in Australia

For years, people have discussed the concept of “grid parity,” which is the point at which generating solar energy does not cost any more money than burning coal or gas for electricity. In one corner of the world, it appears that grid parity is here.� Solar power is cost competitive with coal in Australia. The [...]

Source: http://solarpowerpanels.ws/solar-power/solar-power-is-cost-competitive-with-coal-in-australia

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Can You Qualify for the ?Section 1603? 30% Cash Grant Program to Buy Solar?

Can You Qualify for the ?Section 1603? 30% Cash Grant Program to Buy Solar? At the end of 2010, Congress passed and the President...

Source: http://ussolarinstitute.com/can-you-qualify-for-the-%e2%80%9csection-1603%e2%80%b3-30-cash-grant-program-to-buy-solar/

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Solar Charger Tutorial ? Part 2

Part 2: How much power am I generating? A solar panel does not do anything in isolation. It needs to be connected to something. That something is called a load. A load dissipates power and converts electrical energy to work. …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/solar-charger-tutorial-part-2/

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BigBelly Solar Compactors

On a recent trip to Richmond Virginia, we encountered several recycling bins with solar powered in-built trash compactors peppered throughout the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) campus. This is a welcomed marriage of green thinking: clean solar energy to reduce the …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/bigbelly-solar-compactors/

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Solar Charger Tutorial ? Part 1

How do Solar Chargers work? Introduction Solar chargers use solar energy to power my electronics, neat! How do they work? Short answer: Sunlight hits solar panels -> solar panels generate electricity -> electricity flows into battery -> battery outputs clean …

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Source: http://voltaicsystems.com/blog/solar-charger-tutorial-part-1/

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