The City of Santa Monica's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has received $200,000 from the Department of Homeland Security to purchase eight portable solar-powered emergency light towers. These ...

Power outages, car breakdowns, and other events rarely happen at the best time of the day. Having an emergency light source can make dealing with the situation much easier. But where do you find ...

You don't have to light up your yard during the day. The sun does that. But what if the sun's energy could light up your yard again at night? That's the appeal of solar-powered outdoor lights. They ...

Talk-A-Phone’s Solar Powered Emergency Tower, Model ETP-MT/R OPT, is security of tomorrow, today! These towers are designed to integrate with a cellular or radio frequency (RF), including VoIP-RF, ...

When you think about harnessing the power of solar energy for your home, the cost point of solar panels may be intimidating. But, what about a low-cost way to use solar power? With solar powered ...

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When the power cuts out, you need light that comes on instantly and predictably, not a scramble for flashlights and a maze of ...

Having light is very important in an emergency situation. But what do you do when your flashlight or lantern runs out of battery life? That is where a solar/crank powered, self sustaining light is ...

Solar lights work by storing the power of the sun during the day for use at night. Because these systems are small, they don’t require much energy to work and are usually pretty cost-effective.

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