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Autodesk Inventor Helps Utility Scale Solar Save Capital and Speed Up Development

Utility Scale Solar Inc. (USS) is successfully using Autodesk Inventorsoftware to accelerate development of its sun-tracking systems, whilesaving millions of dollars in capital investment. USS creditsAutodesk Inc.’s Clean Tech Partner Program, which provides softwaregrants for emerging clean tech companies in North America, and Autodeskreseller KETIV Technologies for introducing the company to DigitalPrototyping with Inventor and [...]

Nepalese teenager replaces silicon with human hair for cheap solar energy

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MilanKarki, born in one of the poorest countries in the world – Nepal, hastried to end energy crisis in the country and the world with a solarpanel that is about 75% cheaper than industrial made solar panels ofcomparable capacity. The secret to this low-costsolar panel is not as hi-tech as one would imagine as all [...]

UCF staff develops solar-powered fleet car for campus rides

Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by solar energy. David Norvell, the director of the Office of Sustainability and Energy Management at the University of Central Florida,is making some heads turn on the university’s campus by driving a carfueled by the abundant energy of the sun. The inventor has retrofitteda ZENN brand NEV, which comes with [...]