"No longer having to manage my AC use ... is life-changing." Homeowner explains why they run AC constantly despite rising ...

In the summer, both air conditioning demand and solar energy generation are at their peak — so what happens when you pair the two? As Gavin Harper, a research fellow at the University of Birmingham ...

Summer’s just 2 months away, and what better way to keep cool than with SolCool’s solar-powered air conditioner, the Millenia. Theoretically, it makes sense. Not only will it help cut down your ...

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With all the emphasis lately on “going green” and energy-efficiency, we love this forward-thinking company and it’s new air conditioner. It’s the Millennia version 4 from SolCool One, a “hybrid” air ...

Using the best AC modes for solar homes can shift cooling into peak solar hours, reduce grid use and improve comfort, helping ...

Chinese air conditioner manufacturer Gree Electric Appliances has launched a photovoltaic DC air conditioner for residential and commercial applications at the SNEC tradeshow in Shanghai, China, this ...

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Q: Is there anywhere you can direct me to find out what size air conditioner is appropriate for a 1,350-square-foot apartment? The building is about 5 years old and we live near the water so there is ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii News Now investigation has found that the state Department of Education wasted millions of dollars on solar-powered air conditioning systems that either had to be ...

One of the Vancouver Housing Authority’s oldest buildings, the mixed-income Cougar Creek Apartments in west Hazel Dell, will undergo an estimated $38 million renovation, a figure that includes the ...

In brief: It's a sad truth that the world is getting hotter. In addition to all the environmental issues climate change brings, it means that people have to deal with the biological dangers of rising ...