Category: Power
EKOCool By Coca Cola Keeps Beverages Chilled Using Solar Power
Many parts of India are off grid because they are in deep country, in rural areas where there is little or no connectivity. There are many villages which are without electricity. And even in cities and large towns, there are often power outages. It also gets extremely hot in India in summer. At such times, [...]
MoreGeneral Motors Solar Charging Station
General Motors has taken going green to another level by starting its solar charging station at Genesee County. The Al Serra Auto Plaza in Grand Blanc is among the first in the country with GM’s solar charging station. This is a test run for the more than 2,000 station GM hopes to have in place. [...]
MoreTonelite – An Emergency Solar Lamp
When there are many parts of India without electricity or when there are power cuts and outages every now and then for long hours, it becomes difficult to carry out the activities of daily life. Whether it is students who need to study or housewives who need to cook, light is needed for every activity [...]
MoreSouth Korea’s First Solar Powered Floating Island
South Korea is a very technological advanced country, so it is no wonder that the country ha already inaugurated the first floating island which is completely solar powered. Floating on the Han River, off Seoul, the 35,000 sq.ft. island, called Viva, floats on 24 giant airbags, so there is no danger of being swept away [...]
MoreThe Cyclus Uses A Spring To Generate Power
There are many solar chargers which are portable as well, so that you can reduce your dependence on power sources. However, there are times and places where there is no sunlight or not enough to charge any solar panel. Or it may be night and you may have forgotten to put your solar panel device [...]
MoreBio Robot Refrigerator – A Workable Concept?
A refrigerator is a must-have in any modern household. However, most fridges are huge and also consume a great deal of power. While the inside of the fridge is cool, the appliance does emit a great deal of heat which actually goes waste. There have been smaller, non-electric fridges which work on different principles, whether [...]
MoreThe Belkin Power Socket With Timer
How often does it happen that you plug in your chargeable appliances and gadgets and forget all about of them? This wastes electricity and also shortens the battery life of your gadgets, since once the batteries are full, they start discharging to enable more electricity to come in. But sometimes it may be night that [...]
MoreZinc-Air Batteries Are More Environmentally Friendly
While traditional batteries are ubiquitous, over the years, increasing numbers of manufacturers are making rechargeable batteries. As they can be recharged and reused innumerable times (before they finally do die out) they are more eco-friendly than your usual disposable batteries.
MoreLight Up Your Pool With A Solar Light
If you have a swimming pool on your own premises, chances are that you like to use it whatever time of the day or night it is. In fact, many people love to use it in the evenings or late night after coming home from work. Lights in a pool are necessary, because of the [...]
MoreSharp’s Energy Efficient LED Lights
Sharp is launching its energy efficient LED lights, which are extremely thin and do a good of providing recessed lighting. The light is only 1.7” at its thickest and 0.3” at its thinnest points. It is being launched in six models.
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