Category: Solar
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Pimp Your Yard With Solar Ball Lights
Perfect way to add some more bling to my Grandmas yard "“ solar balls! They charge from the sun and will help to illuminate her garden gnomes in the night time. You get a set of two for under $25 here.
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Xantrex Xpower Powerpack Solar Charging System
I love the idea of the Xantrex Xpower Powerpack 852-2071 solar battery charger and inverter. It has two built in AC outlets, a USB port, a digital display, has a 400-watt inverter, and 12 volt DC outlet. Yours for less than $129 here. Read on for more details and pictures.
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Personal Desktop Hydrogen Station By Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
Look for this amazing product at CES in Las Vegas in the next few days. The Horizon HYDROFILL is basically a desktop hydrogen fueling station which will extract hydrogen from its water tank, and fill up small cartridges (basically mini hydrogen fuel cells). This product is a bit of a big deal, this could mean…
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Panasonic Battery Powers Single Home For One Week
As battery technology continues to improve, so do the uses for the batteries. Panasonic is working on a storage cell with enough capacity to power a standard Japanese home for a full week. The home battery cell should be available in Japan in 2010 according to Panasonic President Fumio Otsubo. Panasonic has already been working…
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Solar-Powered Go-Kart
Amazing, I wish I was a kid again. A solar powered (more like solar charged) go-kart. The electric go kart is powered by a 16Ah, 24V battery and 350 Watt DC motor and can reach speeds up to 15-mph. Features integrated 2x5W monocrystalline silicon solar panel that continuously recharges the go-kart’s 16Ah, 24V battery, while…
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iPhone Solar Charging Case
You gotta love solar, free energy from the sun, Well NovoThink agrees and has the first Apple certified solar charger case for the iPhone and iPod. The NovoThink Surge is a plastic case for your iphone 3G or 3Gs that charges your iPhone via solar power. The case, at least in the pictures, looks a…
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Samsung E1107 Cell Phone With Built In Solar Panel
We like the idea of the corn based Samsung Reclaim M560 cell phone… but we love the idea of a cell phone with a huge solar panel on the back. It just makes sense. Why not use some of the cancer rays to charge your phone… right? The huge bummer is that this inexpensive phone…
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Eneloop Portable Solar Charging Station
Eneloop (A Sanyo company) is typically known for rechargeable batteries for your gadgets. However, they have just come out with a portable case that has its own solar panels and batteries. You can charge the Eneloop Portable Solar device up and use it to charge laptops, cell phones, and other gadgets. Video after the break.
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Solar-Breeze Solar Powered Pool Skimmer
Two of my favorite things… solar and water… have come together in a very cool and innovative product. The Solar-Breeze Pool Skimmer is basically a solar powered roomba for the surface of your pool… genius. Read on for cool details and video of the solar powered pool skimmer in action.
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Solar Blimp
A group of French engineering students have crafted a helium filled 2.4-kilowatt solar blimp, dubbed the Sol’r. They would like their first long flight in the one man blimp to be across the English Channel. The 22-meter-long blimp (about 72 feet) is made from nylon and polyurethane and covered front-to-back in semi-flexible solar cells.…