# Photovoltaic Air-Coolers The Gree Electric Appliances Solar Air Conditioner is a Green Machine By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-12-12 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-air-conditioner References: [ecofriend.org](http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/chinese-manufacturer-rolls-out-first-solar-powered-air-conditioner/) & [gree.cn](http://www.gree.com.cn/gree_english/index.jsp) Those of us who live in places with hot summers or that are hot year-round should all invest in a solar air conditioner like the one produced by [Gree Electric Applicances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-ac). Air conditioning costs a lot of money, so why not make those bills a little cheaper and a world a better place with something solar-powered? The Gree Electric Appliances company states that the first 50,000 units of the solar air conditioner will be sold to the American market, so we can look forward to a greener, cleaner solar-powered air in the future. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Photovoltaic Air-coolers:** Opportunity for the development of more efficient and eco-friendly cooling systems powered by solar energy. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Renewable Energy:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advancing the market for solar-powered air conditioners and cooling systems. - **Appliances Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Producing more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly home appliances. - **HVAC Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering installation and maintenance services for solar-powered air conditioners and cooling systems. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Power Outdoor AC Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-kinoko-kensho.md) - [Powerful Portable Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoflow-wave.md) - [Artful Multifunctional AC Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artcool.md) - [Chilled Water-Powered AC Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soleus-air.md) - [Artful Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-artcool-gallery.md) - [Accordion-Style Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-ac.md) - [Moss-Covered Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/july-ac.md) - [Space-Conscious Window AC Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comfyair-window-air-conditioner.md) - [Efficient Air Conditioning Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperganic.md)