The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport in Tennessee is now the first airport in the United States to be entirely run on solar energy. The project, started back in 2010, was a massive $10 million undertaking. The crown jewel of the project is the 2.74 megawatt solar farm, which is about th…
Outer Space: The Air Conditioning of the Future
A new company called SkyCool Systems is looking to bring back a cooling method that was used hundreds of years ago. And it all begins by looking up at the stars. Although in the early stages of production, this California-based company is designing a cooling system that they claim will …
Is Salt Water the Next Source of Renewable Energy?
From solar panels to wind farms, green and renewable energy is ever-growing as we find a solution to traditional and harmful methods like coal and oil. But, are we about to take hydro-power to the next level? This new discovery, called blue energy, is a potential way to harvest energy f…
California Becomes First State to Require Solar Panels
It’s a new year, and with that comes new laws. At the end of 2018, California solidified the decision to enact a new law that will take effect in 2020. This will require all new homes to be equipped with solar panels. California is the first state in the country to call …
