By Tony Castro, DailyNews.com “I seriously started doing the calculations,” said Dickinson, “and it finally financially made sense, especially with the tax changes.” In the San Fernando Valley, homeowners like Dickinson and his wife, Sara, a jewelry...

From solar.coolerplanet.com Solar energy through solar-thermal technology is not new, but it has not been adopted on a micro scale until now. Sopogy, the designer of a concentrating solar power system called MicroCSP, announced this week that it has...

From ScienceDaily.com New scientific discoveries are moving society toward the era of “personalized solar energy,” in which the focus of electricity production shifts from huge central generating stations to individuals in their own homes and...

by Serkan Toto, crunchgear.com Sanyo is already being considered Japan’s “greenest” brand in the consumer electronics field (which is the main reason Panasonic is about to acquire the company), but them building complete, eco-friendly buildings...

From Solar.CoolerPlanet.com A shingle that generates solar energy was named one of the 50 Best Innovations of 2009 by Time magazine. Dow Chemical, the Powerhouse Solar Shingle’s inventor, will make the shingles commercially available by the middle of...