Solar Energy

Is the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System a danger to both pilots and birds?

Posted on by Ted Bauer

The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System — also known as the world’s largest solar farm right now — is on the California-Nevada border, about 40 miles from McCarron Airport (Vegas) and near a slew of other regional airports. It was… Continue Reading →

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Could Andre Broessel and the spherical solar energy generator be the answer in the solar energy world?

Posted on by Ted Bauer

Cool fact: every hour, the Sun provides the Earth with enough energy to power civilization for a year. Uncool fact: only about 34 percent of all sunlight hitting a solar cell can actually be converted to electricity at this point, meaning it’s not… Continue Reading →