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- KieranTimberlake Breaks Ground on LEED and BREEAM-Seeking US Embassy in London Fri, 15 Nov 13, 4:00amConstruction on the new US Embassy in London designed by Philadelphia-based architecture firm KieranTimberlake broke ground this week. Slated to be completed by 2017 and located at a former industrial site in London, the...
- Construction Breaks Ground on KieranTimberlake’s LEED and BREEAM-Seeking US Embassy in London Fri, 15 Nov 13, 4:00amConstruction on the new US Embassy in London designed by Philadelphia-based architecture firm KieranTimberlake broke ground this week. Slated to be completed by 2017 and located at a former industrial site in London, the...
- First Solar Sets a New Record for Thin-Film Solar Efficiency Thu, 28 Feb 13, 4:00amJust last year, Republican lawmakers were trying to tarnish First Solar, Inc, because the Department of Energy provided loan guarantees to the company...
- Scientists Create Ultra-Thin Solar Cells Narrower Than Spider Silk! Thu, 5 Apr 12, 6:14amScientists from Austria and Japan just announced that they have created micro-thin solar cells that are thinner than a human hair and even narrower than spider silk...
- Solar Ivy Building-Integrated Modular Photovoltaic System Grows Bigger & Better Fri, 1 Jul 11, 6:10amRead the rest of Solar Ivy Building-Integrated Modular Photovoltaic System Grows Bigger & Better Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "solar energy", "sustainable architecture", building integrated...
- Humanscale’s Horizon LED Task Light Packs High Design Into a Slim Profile Thu, 19 May 11, 4:20amRead the rest of Humanscale’s Horizon LED Task Light Packs High Design Into a Slim Profile Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", "task light", 2011, dimmable light, green lighting,...
- Flexible & Lightweight Solar Fabric by FTL Solar Sat, 1 May 10, 2:41amFTL Solar has created a lightweight tensile fabric with integrated thin film solar panels that is capable of shading your deck while powering your home...
- KieranTimberlake Wins Competition to Design New US Embassy in London Thu, 25 Feb 10, 3:31amToday’s hot news is the winning design for the new US Embassy in London to be designed and built by Philadelphia-based architecture firm, KieranTimberlake...
- IBM Releases Cheaper, 40% More Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cell Fri, 12 Feb 10, 2:54amIBM has announced the development of a thin film solar cell with an efficiency of 9.6% – a whopping 40% increase from its previous prototypes. An efficiency of 9.6% isn’t terribly impressive compared to the 18%...
- Suntrica’s Wearable Solar Chargers Fri, 8 May 09, 5:00amNext time you head to the park, consider bringing a Suntrica wearable solar charger. The Suntrica SolarBadge and SolarStrap are pocket-sized, durable, lightweight chargers covered in flexible thin film solar panels. The...