Solar Info

In a partnership with Konarka, SKYShades is pleased to offer the worlds first and only solar power generating umbrella using Organic Photo Voltaic (OPV) technology.  This combines the quality of the SKYShades umbrella with lightweight flexible solar panels to generate electricity you can use to charge cell phones and provide power for your laptop computer!  Click on the picture of the Power Plastic ribbon to visit the official site for the SKYShades SOLARBrella.

 

 

This breakthrough in solar panel design is referred to as the third generation.  Konarka calls this material “Power Plastic”.  You can read more about it by going to their website:    www.konarka.com