Posts tagged: technology

Company Overview SHEC (Canada)

SHEC has over the years, with funding from Sustainable Technology Development Canada and private investment, developed a number of solar energy innovations with it’s own lab and help from various corporate and university associates. Some points of interest as explained to me by the company president Tom Beck require engineering consultancy or expertise in the [...]

Thursday September 9th, 2010 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

Off-the-shelf dyes improve solar cells

Off-the-shelf dyes improve solar cells (Nanowerk News) Like most technologies, work on solar devices has proceeded in generational waves. First came bulk silicon-based solar cells built with techniques that borrowed heavily from those used to make computer chips. … http://www.nanowerk.com/ Image via Wikipedia

Thursday September 2nd, 2010 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

In Solar Power Lies Path to Reducing Water Use For Energy

In Solar Power Lies Path to Reducing Water Use For Energy | California’s latest proposed desert solar power plant could compromise desert habitat. http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/ Image via Wikipedia

Tuesday August 31st, 2010 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit

Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit is a new book by Author Tom Rand, published by Eco Ten Publishing. Tom is the founder of VCi Green Funds and the Lead Cleantech Advisor at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Ontario. Tom’s book is a must read for anyone wanting to learn more about the role Green Energy [...]

Monday August 30th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Peacing together green communities

Peacing together green communities Wind power design, wind turbine construction, renewable energy news http://www.windpowerengineering.com/

Tuesday August 24th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »