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View ArticleWhy Powerwall promises, but delivery to India is a long way off
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Tesla Motors plant in San Jose during his US tour last month, the company’s CEO Elon musk introduced him to its line of renewable energy tech. The PM was...
View ArticleLargest German Solar Power Storage Park Solar Cells, Batteries, and Power...
(Source: Universität Karlsruhe) Solar Cells, Batteries, and Power Inverters in a 1-MW Plant Generate and Buffer Solar Electricity Compatibly with the Power Grid / New and Safe Technology as a Building...
View ArticleWhy Tesla is backing batteries
1 May 2015 From the section Technology Powerwall uses the same basic batteries found in many electronic gadgets Car maker Tesla has unveiled plans to start making large batteries that can be used to...
View ArticleTesla CEO Elon Musk Unveils Home Battery — Is $3,000 Cheap Enough?
2:05 PM ET Bill Chappell Twitter i A photo released by Tesla shows its new Powerwall lithium-ion battery pack, left, mounted on the wall of a garage with one of the company's electric cars. Tesla...
View ArticleTesla Energy Reveals New Products To Make Living Off The Grid Easy [Video]
Introducing #TeslaEnergy, a suite of batteries for homes, businesses, and utilities. pic.twitter.com/HD7DbGRZPW — Tesla Motors (@TeslaMotors) May 1, 2015 As reported by the Huffington Post, the new...
View ArticleOutside the grid: Can the Powerwall end Pakistan's energy crisis?
Tesla Motors believes it has a solution for our energy needs that requires thinking outside the grid. The California-based company recently announced a new line of commercial and residential batteries...
View ArticleTesla's Powerwall home battery is coming to Australia in 2015
The Powerwall, a rechargeable lithium ion home battery from the makers of the Tesla Model S car, will be on sale in Australia by the end of the year. "Powerwall will be available in Australia in late...
View ArticleHow one Boston company wants to revolutionize lithium-ion batteries
The lithium-ion batteries in your iPhone or your Tesla Model S are solid but hampered by a hefty price tag. One Cambridge, Massachusetts-based startup thinks it can cut manufacturing costs by 50% while...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall could transform the energy grid
There are few more fascinating figures in business today than Elon Musk, the PayPal co-founder who has gone on to specialise in attention-grabbing transformative technology, whether it be private space...
View ArticleQ&A: Why Tesla is plugging energy storage batteries
Billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla Motors Inc. unveiled a line of inexpensive residential and commercial energy storage systems at a rock concert-like gala Thursday night at the company's design studio in...
View ArticleHow battery-powered homes are unplugging Australia
When Jane Whiltsher used to open her power bill it grated. "I always felt that I was being ripped off," she says. "It's just the way they operate. It keeps going up and up." Two months after having a...
View ArticleBoulder Power Technologies Announces National Availability Of Its...
BOULDER, Colo., June 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Boulder Power Technologies (http://boulderpowertech.com), a provider of portable renewable power products, today announced the national availability of the...
View ArticleThe innovators: how smaller batteries give more power to UK solar households
London startup tailors smaller, cheaper battery for UK households to use more of their own generated solar energy...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall: Game-changing batteries for homes and businesses, starting...
Launching Tesla Energy One of the main challenges of running a power grid is that supply and demand have to be in balance at all times. This means that electricity has to be consumed when it is...
View ArticleElon Musk's big announcement: it's called 'Tesla Energy' (TSLA)
Late Thursday night in Los Angeles, Tesla announced "Tesla Energy," described by the company in a statement as "a suite of batteries for homes, businesses, and utilities fostering a clean energy...
View ArticleKuff's World
Posted on May 5, 2015 | By Charles Kuffner Print Note: From time to time, I solicit guest posts from various individuals on different topics. While I like to think I know a little something about a lot...
View ArticleAustralia primed as heartland for battery-storage revolution
Raghu Belur's Enphase will use Australia as its global launchpad for its home battery system. Photo: Ryan Stuart The battery-storage wars are breaking out, with Australia in the thick of it. Tesla,...
View ArticleTesla Energy's Powerwall battery system will power homes on solar energy
Washington, May 01: Elon Musk finally unveiled Tesla Energy, the new business arm that is designed to ending mankind's dependence on grid power and switching to solar energy. According to the...
View ArticleIs Musk’s Powerwall the key to solar?
Want Tesla’s sleek new battery pack, called the Powerwall, hanging in your garage? Get in line. , CEO of electric-car builder Tesla Motors Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA), on April 30 unveiled the Tesla Powerwall,...
View Article3D-printed Wind Turbine Fits in Your Backpack!
Portable solar power is shining, but what about when the sun goes down? Could those massive wind turbines be scaled down for personal use? Poznan, Poland-based 3D printer manufacturer Omni3d might have...
View ArticleA battery-powered future is ahead
Earlier this year, electric car makers Tesla rocked the headlines with news of their much-hyped home battery, which, as well as looking beautiful, was touted as the beginning of the end of our...
View ArticleDon't be left in the dark - plug your home into a battery
“The issue with existing batteries is … that they suck.” That’s not the kind of quote you’d expect from Elon Musk, a guy who has founded three businesses that depend heavily on battery technology....
View ArticleSolar battery is powered by light and air
One of the things you hear a lot about when discussing the future of clean technology is that renewable energy can't be rolled out on a massive scale without reliable energy storage being installed...
View ArticleGet jacked into the sun with this portable solar charger
When traveling out of the range of outlets and extension cords, having a way to charge your mobile devices from the sun can make all the difference, and this new portable solar charger, described as...
View Article>New Kickstarter Launched for World's Most Portable 20 Watt Solar Charger
A solar entrepreneur and recreational survivalist has designed SunJack, a 20 Watt solar powered quick-charger and battery pack system for on-the-go power—and as a first step to clean energy...
View ArticleNew Kickstarter Launched for World's Most Portable 20 Watt Solar Charger
A solar entrepreneur and recreational survivalist has designed SunJack, a 20 Watt solar powered quick-charger and battery pack system for on-the-go power—and as a first step to clean energy...
View ArticlePortable wind turbine Kickstarter raises almost entire goal in one day
Plugging into renewable energy is a challenge for many of us. Despite the rapidly falling cost of solar panels, there are many green-minded folks who don’t own a roof to install them on. Wind energy is...
View ArticleThe New Tesla Home Battery Powered By Solar Will Make Off Grid Living Mainstream
One of the brains behind Tesla motors and Paypal, Tesla Motors CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk has a new invention up his sleeve that will help power homes at low cost, and it will make living off-grid...
View ArticleSolarade portable solar charger is powerful and lightweight (Review)
This small solar charger is as fast as charging from a wall outlet, and is portable and lightweight enough to go just about anywhere. I got to spend some time using this portable charger recently, and...
View ArticleHouseholds to reap profits from stored solar power through tech start-up
Australian households will have the ability to make money from selling stored electricity into the wholesale power market through a tie-up between Australian technology start-up Reposit Power and US...
View ArticleTesla's Powerwall battery is a stylish but expensive way to ditch the grid
Tesla’s hotly anticipated home battery is now on the market. Late last evening, Tesla CEO Elon Musk kept his promise for a hotly anticipated announcement about the company’s next product line. Musk...
View ArticleBoulder Power Technologies Launches To Bring Alternative, Renewable Power To...
BOULDER, Colo., March 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Boulder Power Technologies (http://boulderpowertech.com), a provider of portable renewable power products, today launched as a rising startup in the...
View ArticleElegant solar-powered Shine light delivers 30+ hours of portable energy with...
A new Kickstarter project is about to make sustainable, renewable electricity available to more people than ever before. The latest and greatest invention from Voltaic Systems, called Shine is a...
View ArticleWhy Tesla's new battery is kind of a big deal
"We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun": Elon Musk talks up solar's potential at the launch of Tesla Energy. Photo: YouTube Billionaire Elon Musk is in the business of big ideas,...
View ArticleTesla's Powerwall may be the future but it's not a battery breakthrough
Elon Musk’s Powerwall home battery and “plan to fundamentally change the way the world uses energy” is many things, but it’s not a battery technology breakthrough. Don’t get me wrong. Powerwall is a...
View ArticleTESLA’S NEW POWER PLAY COULD BE GAME CHANGER
In recent years, the fast-growing popularity of solar panels has intensified a central challenge: how to use the sun’s energy when it isn’t shining. Now, Tesla Motors, the maker of luxury electric...
View ArticleLithium battery technology breakthrough could totally change solar power
Though the obstacles to a clean energy economy are largely political, one particular technological challenge to this goal is the expense and capacity of storage batteries. The sun may shine strongly on...
View ArticleAustralian homes among first to get Tesla's Powerwall solar-energy battery
Company says 7kWH energy storage unit, which uses lithium-ion battery to store energy from rooftop solar panels, will be available by end of year...
View ArticlePortable SunCache Solar Charger Packs Serious Power You Can Take Anywhere
SunCache introduces a powerful portable solar charging system integrated into an innovative custom-designed carrying case. With SunCache, users can easily carry the system anywhere, set it up in...
View Article6 ways the Tesla Powerwall is changing the energy landscape
Elon Musk has been working hard to drive widespread adoption of solar power through Tesla Motors and SolarCity. With growing car sales at Tesla and an increasing number of homeowners taking advantage...
View ArticleTesla unveils battery to store solar energy
In recent years, the fast-growing popularity of solar panels has intensified a central challenge: how to use the sun's energy when it isn't shining. Now, Tesla Motors, the maker of luxury electric...
View ArticleYou really can go off-grid
For renewable energy nerds, Elon Musk's much anticipated May 1 announcement that his company, Tesla, would soon be selling "home batteries" – that is, technology capable of storing solar energy –...
View ArticleBreakthrough solar panel-battery hybrid captures and stores energy from the sun
What if future solar cells can capture and store solar energy at the same time? Researchers at Kogakuin University in Japan strive to do just. Their translucent lithium-ion battery-solar panel...
View ArticleTesla Powerwall: What you need to know
View photo. Tesla's new Powerwall battery. Image: Tesla As usual, Elon Musk was extremely convincing in his most recent announcement about Tesla's new Powerwall battery. Imagine: in a matter of...
View ArticleIs Growing Portable Solar Sector the Answer for Grid Independence?
There’s little question demand for renewable portable power is being driven by the recognition that our power grid is becoming less reliable whether from crumbling infrastructure, climate change driven...
View ArticlePortable Solar-Powered Batteries Capable of Powering All or Parts of Your...
Cool Energy Island LLC, a premier Energy Monitoring & Management and Home Automation company, announces the availability of SolarpodTM Portable Solar-Powered Batteries that can keep you and your...
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