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Solarbike is the cycle for sun-lovers

Attaching an array of solar cells to an electric bicycle is not an entirely new concept, at least among garage tinkerers. But these DIY contraptions, with expansive photovoltaic panels mounted fore, aft, left, right, overhead and even atop makeshift trailers, look more like interstellar probes than proper two-wheelers. That may soon change. Say hello to the Solarbike.

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Silicon carbide inverter could improve the economics of solar power

Silicon carbide can help convert direct current into alternating current with less energy consumption than existing inverters, improving the economics of solar power.

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Tesla and Australia will turn 50,000 homes into a virtual solar power plant

South Australia has once again teamed up with Tesla for a solution to their energy needs, this time to create a network of houses installed with solar power panels and batteries to create a renewable power grid.

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Solar energy prices continue to plunge while coal prices climb higher

Solar power is taking root.

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