All Posts Tagged With: "solar power"
The Solar-Powered Lawn Mower
With the gas price going upper and upper, regular people decide to stop waiting for companies finding a solution to this, and remodel their vehicles and other gas-fueled equipments. Hacknmod released three comprehensive tutorials on how to save the $4 dollars per gallon when you mow your lawn.
30May2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Fancy Lighting Device - Bulb Solar Lamp
Having trouble finding the perfect lighting device? Well, forget about anything. Here is the Bulb Solar Lamp which gets its energy from the Sun during the day and helps you to light you house. The light bulb won’t have any problem standing up as the designers provided it with a case made of solid transparent [...]
23Apr2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Parasolar Makes Your Picnic Perfect
Is very good that once in a while you go out on a picnic and now it can be more fun because Oded Shorer develop a nice green concept. The concept is called Parasolar and it provides power for lights and to charge devices, as well as heating and cooling for your “luggage”.
The Parasolar has [...]
Freeloader To Use A New Super Charger Solar Panel
Solar Technology have announced plans to improve Freeloader’s solar panel by halving the charge time. Although we can see that its panel is also slightly bigger, the major part will be played by a new type of photovoltaic cells, which are rated at 1.5 Watts.
The two modifications should translate to a four hours charge time [...]
Wind-Lit Powered LEDs
If you were thinking to buy some fancy LEDs, I know that will be attracted by these new Wind-Lit Solar LEDs. The lighting is very cool and the power for the LEDs comes from renewable energies - solar and wind power. As they are hanged outside during daylight, they will harvest energy and all night [...]
15Apr2008 | Martin J. | 1 comment | Continued
Solar Laptop Doesn’t Need Other Power Source
Wouldn’t you love a laptop that only has to stay in direct sunlight to work ? Nikola Znezevic of Nikoladesign thought of that ad designed a concept that does exactly that, without needing other power source. Along with cutting energy consumption, being environmental-friendly, it’s also excellent on portability, on the battery side. Unfortunately it’s not [...]
15Mar2008 | Martin J. | 2 comments | Continued
Mobile Light, A Stylish Solar Powered Accessory For Your Home
Kyouei Design house has released a stylish, modern, environmental-friendly accessory, called Mobile Light, which uses a small solar panel as a power source and a LED. It charges during daytime and lights when the night falls, but don’t expect it to be a powerful lighting gadget, as it only has a low amount of energy [...]
10Mar2008 | Martin J. | 1 comment | Continued
Flying Mini-Robot Based On Solar Cells
A cool mini-robot designed and built by James Watt, but the best thing about this robotic insect is the fact that it flaps his wings with power coming from the sun. The dragonfly includes several solar cells and some electronic circuits. Interesting looking concept but this is not the only one from James. Can’t wait [...]
26Feb2008 | Martin J. | 0 comments | Continued
Japans Builds Space Systems To Produce Energy
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or shortly JAXA, is Japan’s national aerospace agency and its purpose is to develop and launch satellites into orbit. Their latest project consists of developing space solar systems which send power and energy to the earth.
On February 20th they will begin testing the microwave power transmission which is destined to beam to earth, through a 2.4-meter rectifying antenna, [...]