Capacity of the sun a a virtually limitless source of energy

"I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that."
~Thomas Edison (1847~1931)

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

WW3

I was just reading this famous quote by Einstein "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones"  and it got me thinking,Is there a possibility of WW3 in the near future.In every corner of the world there are a lot of ongoing military wars that have resulted into tremendous causalities and  violent deaths.Just a few of them worth mentioned are the Gaza war,Yemeni Civil war,Syria revolution,Libya war for democracy,the...

Saturday, June 11, 2011

The Great Comeback

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, raised his voice and said to them, “Men of Judea . . . heed my words.” —Acts 2:14We like to read about comebacks—about people or companies who face near disaster and turn things around. The Ford Motor Company is an example of that. In the 1940s, a reluctance by leadership to modernize almost destroyed Ford. In fact, the government nearly took over the company lest its demise threaten the US war effort. But when Henry Ford II was released from his military duties to run the company, things turned around....

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

PV in the Developing World--A ‘Cell Phone‘ Model for Microgrids Driving New PV Adoption

The PV industry is exploding--or is it? European PV leaders are cutting tariffs, reducing incentives, and instituting caps for PV development; the U.S.A. has no clear federal drive for PV; and Japan is enduring a catastrophe that will undoubtedly have serious impacts on its economy and PV investment capability. Spain is a distant memory for PV, and Italy has now come and gone. The global PV market cannot currently depend on...

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Solar generator

       What we need to generate power from solar Solar Panel   Charge controller battery DC to AC power Inverter  Digital voltage meter to monitor the current flow         Charge Controller  It limits the rate at which the current is added or drawn from  the battery.t prevents overcharging and may prevent against over-voltage which can reduce battery performance or lifespan, and may pose a safety risk. It may...