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Orange wind-up
Orange unveils prototype wind powered mobile phone charger at Glastonbury Festival – but its a waste of space....

From oil to wind
T Boone Pickens knows what to do when the oil runs out – he has launched a wind farm....

Holy Solar
Pope Benedict has Vatican engineers install solar panels on some of the Hole See buildings....

Solar home or PR puff?
Excitement about Mike Strizki’s solar-hydrogen home should be tempered by the cost – $500,000...

Freedom to generate
New laws make home power generation easier in Britain. But the battle continues for an off-grid category of planning permission....

India
India receives solar energy equivalent to nearly 5,000 trillion kWh/year, which is far more than the total energy consumption of the country today. A government...

Solar mirrors soon, but not yet
Gizmodo reports on new concentrated solar panels turn out to be premature....

Solar powered hydrogen production
PV to Hydrogen Apart from saving resources, using solar energy instead of power from portable generators like diesel generators. Yamaha generators or Honda gene...

400-watt solar aircon
SolCool One LLC of Redlands, California, is marketing an air conditioner that uses so little power it can be run from the power generated by no more than four s...

Homepower your stereo
When it comes to renewables, you�ve got to be realistic. Try taking one small solar panel and think: what can I power with this? That�s the question Richard Ro...

No More Excuses for Gore
Al Gore has been under attack ever since the release of his documentary �An Inconvenient Truth� for allegedly not practicing what he preaches. Most notably, his...

