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Ikea Store in Bloomington Has Gone Solar
Swedish furniture retailer Ikea is now generating electricity atop its store in Bloomington near the Mall of America. The 142,000 square foot, 1,014 kW system, was built with 4,316 panels and will...
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Jet Powered Body Board by Kymera
The Kymera electric powered body board is powered by a lithium-ion battery pack that will allow the rider to zip across the waves for around an hour, also comes with a solar charging station to help...
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Window Socket: Solar-Powered Plug Sticks To Window
The Window Socket is a solar-powered charger that can be attached to a window and used as a standard plug. Its a portable socket that gets its power from the sun rather than the grid. The charger...
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Solar Mirrors Reflect Sunshine Into Norwegian Town
A three large solar mirrors was installed on the hillside of Rjukan, Norway to reflect light on the shady small town, which has never seen sunlight during winter for the past 100 years. The sun is so...
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The Eiffel Tower Gets A New Glass Floor
Eiffel Tower celebrates its 125th birthday with new see-through glass floor as part of a 38 million dollar face-lift. The glass floor will allow visitors to feel as if they are walking on air nearly...
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SOL Solar-Powered Laptop
The SOL is the world’s first rugged, waterproof solar-powered laptop computer that runs entirely by the power of the sun. The Laptop equipped with a detachable solar panel, which the developers claim...
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Mercedes-Benz New Concept Car Powered By Its Paint Job
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the Vision G-Code, a concept car that doubles up as a huge solar panel to generate energy. Using something known as ‘multi-voltaic’ silver paint. The SUV concept car or SUC...
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Topaz Solar Farm: The World’s Largest Solar Plants
Topaz Solar Farm is an ongoing construction projects of a solar photovoltaic power plant located in San Luis Obispo County, California. The project began in November 2011 and is scheduled to finish in...
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Creating a Sun-Powered Death Ray
Kevin Moore and Grant Reynolds from What Could Possibly Go Wrong? on the Science Channel attempted to create a focused beam of light hot enough to melt bronze. To accomplish this goal, they will only...
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Solar-Powered Airplane Attempt To Fly Around The World
After becoming the first solar powered airplane to complete an intercontinental flight in 2012 and then traveling across the USA in 2013, the Solar Impulse 2 has embarked on its most recent world...
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Solar Impulse 2 Completes Journey Across Pacific Ocean
The Solar Impulse 2 has landed in California on Saturday, three-day flight across the Pacific Ocean as part of its journey around the world. Pilot Bertrand Piccard landed the sunlight-powered aircraft...
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