ARTICLES RELATING TO SOLAR

Solar plane makes return flight

2012-06-30 15:06

An experimental solar-powered aircraft, flying without using any fuel, has arrived in Rabat on a return journey to Switzerland after its successful flight over the Moroccan desert.

Solar - local is lekker minister says

2012-05-17 20:31

Only solar water heater suppliers who "localise" their products will be able to participate in government's installation programme, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says.

Swiss solar plane to fly for 2 days

2012-03-28 18:51

The Swiss sun-powered aircraft Solar Impulse will attempt to fly from Switzerland to Morocco in coming weeks, in its longest flight to date.

Israel unveils first solar power field

2011-06-05 20:20

Israel's Arava Power has unveiled the country's first commercial solar power plant and announced plans to erect dozens of other solar array fields.

Solar farm could cost R150bn

2010-09-16 14:54

Eskom's planned solar farm in Upington could cost up to R150bn and would need huge private capital injection, says the government.

 

Sun power flight all charged up

2012-06-05 19:09

The Solar Impulse, a giant plane as big as an Airbus A340 but as light as an average family car has been fully charged on the world's first intercontinental flight in a solar-powered plane.

Pacific nations dump diesel

2012-05-10 20:16

Tiny Pacific nations which are most at threat from rising seas have vowed to dump diesel and other dirty expensive fuels blamed for causing global warming.

Swiss solar plane to fly to Morocco

2011-07-03 19:53

The Swiss solar plane team plans a Mediterranean crossing in 2012 and round-the-world flight in 2014.

Eskom wants to be solar giant

2010-10-12 06:25

Power utility Eskom expects to become a dominant solar energy player, with plenty of funding available to pay for renewable ventures.

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