Solar
On Columbus Day, remember Abraham Zacuto, the Jewish astronomer history forgot - opinion
In 1935, the International Astronomical Union formally adopted the name Zagut for a lunar crater honoring Abraham ben Shmuel Zacuto. Modern astronomy has, literally, written his name on the Moon.
Lego sales rise as World Cup products draw new customers, despite Iran war raising cost of plastics
Selling light after dark: Satellite designed to reflect sunlight to Earth approved by FCC
Why solar warranties rarely mean what owners think they mean
The importance of Ashalim in Israel’s solar future
Contrary to the negative economic image that some people have rushed to give the Ashalim solar project, it is an experiment that should be hailed as an achievement.
Solar power firm CEO offering property owners rent for leasing their roofs
The lease agreement is for a period of up to 25 years with an area of about 500 sq.m. yielding the property owner an annual rent of NIS 20,000.
Is Solar Air Conditioning Available in 2020?
Solar AC is now a very viable option in place of traditional units. Solar air conditioning comes in a variety of forms, is sustainable and is rapidly becoming cheaper.
Arava region of Israel about to be 100% solar powered
What Israel – and the world – can learn from the Arava
Researchers split water into hydrogen and oxygen using solar energy
The hydrogen produced by the Technion’s research could replace fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas
Rishon, Shfela see rise in solar energy installations
The installations amounted to NIS 5 million; installation costs ranged from NIS 50,000 to NIS 80,000.
NASA to send Israeli solar-power generator to International Space Station
One small step for space agencies, one giant leap for private commercial space missions.
Could solar panels power all of Israel?
One team is lobbying for legislation that could make the entire country 100% solar-energy-reliant by 2030, at least during daytime hours.
Eyes skyward: Sunlight for powering all of Israel
Yosef Abramowitz, Dorit Banet see strides in southern Arava as model for rest of country
Israel inaugurates vast Negev thermo-solar power plant
The power plant will contribute significantly to Israel’s target of making 10% of the country’s electricity supply renewable by 2020, and 17% by 2030, according to Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz.
