“ another great contribution all points to advancements toward very inexpensive, durable and compact PV. check out: http://www.solarnetwork.net/ (read full comment) ” 

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 4:30 AM EST

“ I think it's all about costs - if there was a battery that lasted for 10 years, could fully cycle with heavy DOD, and was cheap as chips we would... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 4:19 AM EST

“ local storage would come first while cables of highly conductive material sounds great, the chance to use this methodology for the advancement of... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 4:12 AM EST

“ grid-displacement while batteries like these are potentially great for transportation, another application is simply local storage for residential... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 4:07 AM EST

“ proving durability that will be the challenge they have, as mono-crystalline at least has this going for it. But either way, it signals another... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on November 19, 2009 at 3:59 AM EST

“ solarnetwork.net We are building an open source software framework to measure the use of renewable energy, looking forward to more affordable deep... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on October 4, 2009 at 1:33 AM EDT

“ a social smart grid the problem with the way the smart grid is currently being sold is the same way electricity is sold - handed down from high by... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on July 17, 2009 at 6:57 AM EDT

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“ when you need AC a DC refrigerator, without the need for a transformer, is more efficient than an AC one. An electric car will store electricity... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on May 18, 2009 at 5:58 AM EDT

“ open source EV If you're interested in helping design an EV abd charging management system, please check out this open-source project: ... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on April 7, 2009 at 9:45 PM EDT

“ Distributed Generation RE: Electric Grid, Efficiency and Solar Power I think that there should be a way to have efforts on these three challenges... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on January 15, 2009 at 5:42 AM EST