Solar
5 Reasons Why It’s Worth Going Solar ( 9 September 2008)
O.k so we’ve not had the best summer, or was it the worst on record here in the U.K?
A new approach to selling solar panels (23 April 2008)
Last August, David mentioned that Currys were selling solar panels for approx £1000 and that they'd carryout a free home assessment. Well, here's an interesting approach from Sungevity in the states. Unfortunately you have to live in California, so no...
Energy from rain - the power of the future! (11 February 2008)
Power from rain is certainly something that we could make use of here in good old Great Britain, particularly with the extremes in weather conditions we've been experiencing recently.
Would you like to collect sunshine? ( 7 February 2008)
If only Stefano Merlo's solar-powered energy bucket, could actually do this!
Have a generator on your back! (18 December 2007)
And charge your gadgets whilst you're on the move!
How desperate are you for a Christmas present idea! (14 December 2007)
Whilst a solar powered tyre gauge might be a pretty good idea, I think you'd have to have completely run out of ideas to buy this one as a prezzy! The gauge comes with a digital LCD display and built...
Own a green power station this Christmas ( 4 December 2007)
A hand-held device to power your 5v gadgets
And now a solar powered bicycle (15 October 2007)
A while ago I mentioned Don's solar scooter with it's fold-away solar panels. Well, Canadian Entrepreneur, Peter Sandler has come up with a Bicycle with solar panels built into the wheels. Peter claims that the bike can get up...
Solar powered car ( 3 July 2007)
A great demonstrator of the power of the sun!
Want to build a solar powered scooter? (31 May 2007)
Don's Solar Scooter, completely legal!
1 billion Euro investment in clean technology ( 1 March 2007)
Venture capital investment in the cleantech sector is rising fast and while it may lead to a bumpy ride for the industry, it should benefit the green consumer and the environment.
Scotty solar charger ( 5 September 2006)
I recently took delivery of a Scotty solar charger - an neat device that charges mobile phones, PDAs and MP3 players using solar energy. I checked it out on the Green Shop and although I didn't see a definitive list...
Solar panels available at Currys ( 1 August 2006)
The BBC reports today that Currys - the electrical retailer - is piloting the sale of solar panels in three of it's UK stores. The panels sell for about £1,000 and Currys will do a free home assessment to...