Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Sophisticated today ......... A Common scene Tomorrow

Below are some images from an article i read on solar energy... these have more to say...




Some of the 70,000 solar panels generating electricity for US Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Photograph: Airman 1st Class Nadine Y Barclay/US Air Force/Handout/Reuters






Image: Solar panels cover the roof of the Paul VI hall near the cupola of Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

Photograph: Tony Gentile/Reuters





Image: A man checks the solar panel of a street light at a solar housing complex in Kolkata. The buildings are integrated with photovoltaic technology and the complex is constructed by West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency.

Photograph: Parth Sanyal/Reuters




Image: Solar panels are seen atop the roofs of the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center at LA.

Photograph: Fred Prouser/Reuters








Image: A view of a solar panel on the roof of Lamayuru Monastery in Laddakh.

Photograph: Reuters





Image: A Solio hybrid solar charger, which is being charged through its solar panels or the grid, is displayed at the GSMA Mobile World Conference in Barcelona on February 18, 2009.

Photograph: Gustau Nacarino/Reuters



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The sophistication may be rarity today, but than these are going to become a common sight soon.

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