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02 Dec 2013
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Albury Wodonga Solar Power Company Talks Incentives from Australian Government

After William Grylls and Richard Day discovered photovoltaic energy in 1876 it took decades for the first solar cells to be made available commercially in 1956, and in 2013 there are now more than 1 million rooftops in Australia with solar power. via Albury Wodonga Solar Power Company Talks Incentives from Australian Government.

17 Nov 2013
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Opinion: Solar systems paired with battery storage would provide power in events like Hurricane Sandy | NJ.com

  At the very least, states, cities and local communities should work to outfit hospitals, schools, shelters, gas stations and emergency centers with backup generation that includes solar in the energy mix. Adding PV-plus-storage at venues that provide critical services will stretch hard-to-get resources such as gasoline and diesel in the wake of natural disasters. […]

17 Nov 2013
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Solar-panel sunglasses recharge your iPhone in the evening | Crave – CNET

This may have been suggested before, but if not it’s a great idea that’s been sitting on our noses all this time. Designer Sayalee Kaluskar has turned a pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses into an iPhone charging device by adding solar panels to them.   Solar-panel sunglasses recharge your iPhone in the evening | Crave – […]

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