Tag: solar panel
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Solar-powered internet school set to benefit children in rural Africa
David Smith reports in The Guardian that electronics firm Samsung have built a solar-powered mobile classroom inside a 12-foot shipping container. It features “an array of gadgets including laptops, a video camera and a 50-inch e-board in place of a blackboard”. The idea is that…
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Financial Times says “Invest in panels for solar savings”
Last week, the FT reported that homeowners will save more money in the long-term if they invest in their own solar panel installation, rather than taking up a ‘free’ installation deal from energy companies. “A number of providers now offer customers free solar panel installation. But while the schemes can save customers between £10,000 and…
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New Green Power Project approved for Croydon Oasis Academy!
That’s right – we’re delighted to announce that we’re bringing green, clean energy to the Oasis Academy in Croydon! The Green Power team will soon be installing a wind turbine and solar panels at this fantastic South London academy – bringing the school community significant energy and cost savings. With works scheduled for this summer,…