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The Solar Cell is our blog designed for content related to the solar energy and technology sector. Leave a comment in the blog or offer a piece of your mind in the The Solar Cell Forum.

Sunday
Jun052011

Solar Mosaic's Together We All Go Solar

This idea looks very promising. Check out Together we all go solar from Solar Mosaic.

Sunday
Mar142010

Worlds First Commercial Solar Tower

Spain is one of the hottest markets for solar energy. Outside Seville, the worlds first commercial solar tower is now producing enough energy to power 6,000 homes.

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Thursday
Mar112010

Eco-Oasis in UAE Powered by Sun

In the desert outside Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the once distant dream of building an entire city which runs off the suns energy is about to become a reality. In just a few short months, the first residents will be moving into Masdar City. Masdar, meaning "source" is being billed as the first zero-carbon, zero-waste city and will reportedly generate 90% of its energy from a solar farm located on the outskirts of the city.

Video: Masdar City Aerial Fly Through (2:33)

Video: Welcome to Masdar City (6:51)

Video: Masdar Initiative - World's First Carbon Free Community (5:52)

Thursday
Jul022009

DSIRE - The Energy Incentive Database

As the feds push for clean energy, a variety of sources for funding, tax incentives and grants have become available for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects.  The DSIRE website is an extremely useful tool for finding state-specific renewable energy information.

Visit DSIRE Website