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September 2, 2016
Educational, Product Review, Solar and Wind energy

Solar toy review by Zoe

Kids love toys and so did Zoe. She was given 14 in 1 Solar robot to play with and asked to review by Life FM. Zoe loved the experience and found it just challenging enough without being discouraging. Her parents loved that it engaged her brain but also had her spending time.

January 1, 2016
Educational, Solar and Wind energy

How Does Solar Energy Provide Electricity?

Understand Solar Energy and Practical Application Solar cells depend on a solar array that uses photovoltaic cells (PV cells) to convert sunlight into electricity. Solar thermal energy first converts solar energy to heat which then is converted to electricity. PV cells directly convert sunlight into electricity. When sunlight (photons) strike PV cells, they excite electrons and allow.