Home / Videos / The Green Enterprise Videos

Are solar-energy materials in short supply?

July 17, 2008, 12:43pm PDT | Length: 00:03:37
At the Intersolar and Greentech Media conferences, J. Michael Horowitz of the Stanford Group moderates a discussion on solar-thermal technologies and the challenges solar-energy companies face when acquiring materials. Panelists include Bob Cart of GreenVolts, Andrew McMahan of SkyFuel, Robert Morgan of Ausra, Suvi Sharma of Solaria, and John Woolard of BrightSource Energy.
How does a solar cell work?

How does a solar cell work?

How does solar conversion work now and how do we want it to work in the future? Paul...

What drives solar stocks?

What drives solar stocks?

At the Intersolar Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Vishal Shah, solar equities...

Opportunities for investing in solar technology

Opportunities for investing in solar technology

At the Intersolar Conference in San Francisco, Scott Stephens, Photovoltaic Specialist for the...

The cost of creating solar cells

The cost of creating solar cells

At the Always On Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a panel of solar energy executives...

PARC VP: Lowering costs with clean tech

PARC VP: Lowering costs with clean tech

Scott Elrod, VP of the hardware systems lab at PARC, says that lowering costs is key in clean...

The Green Enterprise: California Academy of Sciences

The Green Enterprise: California Academy of Sciences

Since 1853, the California Academy of Sciences has been considered one of the world's most...

Clean Tech Open entrepreneurs win big

Clean Tech Open entrepreneurs win big

In a relatively inhospitable economy for tech start-ups, the Clean Tech Open and its six...

Saving money with solar tech

Saving money with solar tech

It's not cheap to power a home these days. Could solar-energy tech be the solution? At the...

Talkback Most Recent of 1 Talkback(s)

  • Need Ink Contracts
    Improvements in solar photovoltaic sources of materials brings to my mind the need of inks that will allow painting your own photovoltaics in colorful designs and patterns stressing advertising as much as is possible to enliven the circles of users. Inks of N-type and P-type liquids then we have a advantage over deskjets and hobby spraying. Adding color to Wind Turbines is a good motion for future businesses for artists and professional painters whom have been steady in painting water towers and bridges in the past so its a new world already for them to launch their talents to conquer Wind Turbine support forms. Endorsing photovoltaic printability and really this method can bring about a whole new world that creates electricity from printouts located on everything from sidewalks, driveways, airport runways, Interstate ramps, bridges, buildings, walls, playgrounds, swimming pool surrounds, walls, vehicle bodies, boats and ships. Its just as practical as any other business potential and in some way can improve the environment where pipelines appeal to detract from the environment with their successful delivery of crudes and gases. I would like to have a Incorporate that would support each and every business capable to launch painting photovoltaics. Investors of the older photovoltaics shouldn't complain they have already endorsed contracts for their overloads and they themselves are consumers maybe then too they could enlarge their operations and consider making their own photovoltaics instead of waiting for what they seem to find as being a product that is hard to come by. Just with the right crystalline structures growth can make progress in making your own ink business possible so consider investment then consider expansion.
    ZDNet Gravatar
    gracioustinker
    23rd Jul 2008

Talkback - Tell Us What You Think

Formatting +
BB Codes - Note: HTML is not supported in forums
  • [b] Bold [/b]
  • [i] Italic [/i]
  • [u] Underline [/u]
  • [s] Strikethrough [/s]
  • [q] "Quote" [/q]
  • [ol][*] 1. Ordered List [/ol]
  • [ul][*] · Unordered List [/ul]
  • [pre] Preformat [/pre]
  • [quote] "Blockquote" [/quote]

The best of ZDNet, delivered

ZDNet Newsletters

Get the best of ZDNet delivered straight to your inbox

White Papers, Webcasts, & Resources

Facebook Activity