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Solar powered Wi-Fi? Solis Energy says 'why not?'

August 27, 2007 Orlando has tons of sun, but not as much copper wiring. So one company is taking wireless routers solar.Photos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routers TAGS: solar energy, sun, Orlando, router, Wi-Fi router, Wi-Fi, Florida, battery

Using solar energy to keep homes cool

March 20, 2007 SolCool's air conditioner can be run directly from solar panels, existing wiring or even, in a pinch, batteries.Photo: Keeping cool from the sun TAGS: air conditioner, solar energy, renewable energy, sun, photovoltaics, battery, president

FAQ: A concentrated power boost for solar energy

August 1, 2007 Using very different designs, several companies are focusing the sun's energy onto solar cells to lower the cost of solar electricity.Photos: More solar bang for the buck TAGS: photovoltaics, solar energy, cell, sun, electricity, silicon, energy, FAQ, CEO

Sharp expanding beyond silicon in solar

October 17, 2006 Company experiments with new materials and techniques--and even partners with a bank--to push solar energy forward. TAGS: silicon, Sharp Corp., cell, sunlight, solar energy, layer, lens, material, sun, light-emitting diode, Japan, LCD, U.S.

Keeping track of sun's power

October 13, 2006 Solar energy monitor doesn't sound exciting, but it could take financial sting out of putting panels on a building. TAGS: solar energy, utility company, Staples Inc., electricity, arrangement, sun, monitoring, San Jose, grid, round, energy, monitor
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