Superhydrophobic: Self-cleaning, Low-reflectivity Treatment Boosts Efficiency For Photovoltaic CellsUsing two different types of chemical etching to create features at both the micron and nanometer size scales, researchers have developed a surface treatment that boosts the light absorption of silicon photovoltaic cells in two complementary ways.
Crank up the datacenter heat — with careASHRAE says it’s OK […]
Artificial Noise Saves Energy For Computer Network ProvidersAgainst the background of climate change, how can xDSL systems function more energy-efficiently and cost-effectively? Scientists are providing a solution combining existing methods which network providers could implement immediately.
Home Energy Savings Are Made In The ShadeTrees positioned to shade the west and south sides of a house may […]
Scientists Work To Plug Microorganisms Into The Energy GridThe answer to the looming fuel crisis in the 21st century may be found by thinking small, microscopic in fact. Microscopic organisms from bacteria and cyanobacteria, to fungi and microalgae, are biological factories that are proving to be efficient sources of inexpensive, environmentally friendly biofuels that can […]
Microsoft unveils Environmental Sustainability Dashboard for Dynamics AXFree add-on enables companies to track energy consumption, GHG emissions, and other green-oriented stats READ MORE
A Little Green Math Challenge For You–(because my calculator watch just broke)OK–as a new signer upper for Ameren’s Pure Power Plan I am curious about 1 thing: How can I present this […]
Supreme Court Acknowledges Global WarmingI’m pleased that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the states on the CO2 case. In a nutshell, they determined that tailpipe emissions of CO2 are a pollutant and that the Federal Government - doing business as the EPA - has to do something about it. At a minimum, they […]
Solar Night Presenting Solar Synapse Pre-Wire Kit for New Construction at Timbers at Creekside Home-Tuesday, August 7thCome See the Finished Home by Belcher Homes featuring the Solar Synapse Pre-Wire Kit for New Construction! Last Chance to See the Timbers at Creekside Home Timbers at Creekside home (the Essex Plan). This home will be sold on […]
Drinking Water From Air HumidityNot a plant to be seen, the desert ground is too dry. But the air contains water, and research scientists have found a way of obtaining drinking water from air humidity. The system is based completely on renewable energy and is therefore autonomous.
Artificial Photosynthesis: Turning Sunlight Into Liquid Fuels Moves A […]
Introducing The Solar Night Shareowners Blog: Information and Insight for the SNI Investor CommunitySolar Night Shareowners Blog is about an investment in the long term that will dramatically improve our direct relationships with our owners and the information you have to make informed financial decisions. We are excited about the journey we are embarking on […]
Tilting At Wind FarmsA way to make wind power smoother and more efficient that exploits the inertia of a wind turbine rotor could help solve the problem of wind speed variation, according to new research.
Press Release from Solar Night Industries1.4.2008-Solar Night Industries (PINKSHEETS: SLND), a renewable energy company formed to accelerate the adoption of Modern […]
SNI and Farmergy at the Ozark Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living ExpoSNI will share a tent at the Ozark Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Expo, with Farmergy, on September 22-23. The Expo will take place at the Les Bourgeois Winery just outside of Columbia, MO. For more info on this great event click here.
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