The Green Technocrat

Last week Solyndra, a Fremont, California based maker of photovoltaic systems, announced that it had developed a new solar system for the commercial rooftop market.  What is interesting about these new panels is that they are cylindrical in shape, which allows them to capture sunlight from all angles.  When normal, flat panel, solar cells are [...]

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Moncada Energy Group, an Italian producer of wind farm technology plans to add solar technology to it’s renewable energy repertoire in 2009 by placing solar panels in the same fields as it’s wind turbines.  The panels will be placed under the turbine towers and will use the existing infastructure to feed electricity into the grid.
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