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World's coolest solar powered projects. #3

Blog, April 2013, Commercial Solar, Solar Electric - Tags: atascadero solar, san luis obispo solar, Solar Electric, solar energy, solar energy system, solar financing, Solar rebates - solaruser Friday, 26 April 2013

The World's 6 Coolest Solar Powered Projects. #3.

Australia-based EnviroMission Ltd recently announced plans to build two solar updraft towers that span hundreds of acres in La Paz County, Arizona.

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#4 of The World's 6 Coolest Solar Projects

Blog - Tags: atascadero solar, san luis obispo solar, Solar Electric, solar energy, solar energy news, solar energy system - solaruser Tuesday, 09 April 2013

The Sahara Forest Project

Designed by biomimicry architect Michael Pawlyn, Seawater Greenhouse designer Charlie Paton, and structural engineer Bill Watts, the Sahara Forest Project aims to enable restorative growth in the world’s most arid regions.

Sahara Forest.

Currently, the project is scheduled to go ahead in 2015, and if it is a success, it will have massive environmental benefits, such as alleviating food and water shortage, producing biofuels, and contributing to forestation efforts in desert lands.

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Solar Power on Boats

Blog, February 2013, January 2013, Solar Water Heating, Solar Electric - Tags: atascadero solar, san luis obispo solar, Solar Electric, solar energy, solar energy system, Solar rebates, solar system - solaruser Friday, 08 March 2013

What is the feasibility of having solar powered electricity, heat and hot water aboard a floating eco-lodge (floating amenities for 20 people, 10 guests 10 staff)

Depends on the surface area to mount panels and the load demand both hot and cold water and electricity. Boats are not known for having a lot of excess available space. Here is an artists rendering of a similar vehicle.

floating solar island