When India ousted a foreign governing body and claimed sovereign independence after nearly a century of colonial status, it may have hoped western economic and political intervention had come to an end. Well today it seems that with the increasing push for globalised trade coupled with new, overarching international governance,
When we think about solar energy, we often think about one of two things. We think about how rooftop solar might save you a few dollars on your electricity bill, or utility scale arrays and solar farms producing thousands of kilo Watts (kW) and providing electricity to tens of thousands
Many of us see solar energy as being close to a messianic saviour, here to save us from our coal consuming, environmentally sinful ways and there is no doubt solar has had more than its fair share of near fatal opposition. However, it is not often we see solar as
Critics of the renewable sector love to point out the unreliability of Solar technology, reiterating how solar is only capable of generating power during the perfect summer's day, and only if you happen live in California or the Sahara. Well, not for long apparently. While the project it still in
Tesla is a company on a mission, a mission architected in the mind of it’s CEO Elon Musk, a mission to, “Accelerate the advent of sustainable transport by bringing compelling mass market electric cars to market as soon as possible.” Tesla is not so different to many of the
Tesla made waves when it released its sleek and powerful home battery storage unit, the powerwall. In fact, most people did not hear of home batteries until Tesla released its own. They quickly became the new favourite among green energy
We talk to people who are keen to get solar and interested in the prospect of spending half as much as they are now on their quarterly energy bill. We also talk to a lot of disgruntled homeowners that vow never to touch solar again. But why?
Well, usually the
NASA has developed an innovative new solar technology that can accelerate to speeds of up to three times that of the famed Voyager simply by harnessing the electrical power of the Sun.
NASA believes that it’s new E-Sail technology will allow us to reach the edge of our solar
If you haven’t heard, Solar is the new favourite in the energy race, receiving almost double the investment that fossil fuels was awarded in 2015. It seems that solar is finally outperforming coal, the champion of the industrial era, and the 1% are wasting no time in cashing in.
