http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/ Explore science, nature and environment stories from Northern California and beyond with KQED’s multimedia series Thu, 24 May 2012 05:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/#comment-12143 Michael Sun Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:47:58 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/?p=3433#comment-12143 You have a good vision on solar energy use buddy. I praise you for that. Yet, today's preference of household' interest is to <a href="//besthomemadeenergy.com/Earth-4-Energy-Review.html”" rel="nofollow">build own solar panel</a> at home. In this case, your notion of tower solar panel might be applicable and feasible for housing or factory complex. You have a good vision on solar energy use buddy. I praise you for that. Yet, today's preference of household' interest is to build own solar panel at home. In this case, your notion of tower solar panel might be applicable and feasible for housing or factory complex.

]]> http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/#comment-12144 Christopher Smallwood Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:41:59 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/?p=3433#comment-12144 Eric, good question. I think that the photo may actually be taken from behind the tower. It may actually be black where the light is focused on the water tank. Eric, good question. I think that the photo may actually be taken from behind the tower. It may actually be black where the light is focused on the water tank.

]]> http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/#comment-12141 We Can All Do | Theme On Energy Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:07:58 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/?p=3433#comment-12141 [...] Are Power Towers the Future of Solar Energy? | QUEST Community … [...] [...] Are Power Towers the Future of Solar Energy? | QUEST Community … [...]

]]> http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/#comment-12145 eric bergquist Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:13:49 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/?p=3433#comment-12145 why is it not black? it should absorb heat why is it not black? it should absorb heat

]]> http://science.kqed.org/quest/2009/08/24/are-power-towers-the-future-of-solar-energy/#comment-12142 How to NOT Be One of Them - Farmers Are Being Pushed to Increase in Size Or Get Out! | Suggestions 4 Earth Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:46:55 +0000 http://www.kqed.org/quest/blog/?p=3433#comment-12142 [...] Are Power Towers the Future of Solar Energy? | QUEST Community … [...] [...] Are Power Towers the Future of Solar Energy? | QUEST Community … [...]

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