{"id":498082,"date":"2019-05-22T14:00:09","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solarbuildermag.com\/?p=24278"},"modified":"2019-05-22T14:00:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T14:00:09","slug":"this-new-silicon-discovery-could-make-solar-cells-more-efficient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/this-new-silicon-discovery-could-make-solar-cells-more-efficient\/","title":{"rendered":"This new silicon discovery could make solar cells more efficient"},"content":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past decade, the cost of a solar panel installation has been falling at a considerable rate. The renewable and solar energy industry of today looks much different.&nbsp;For comparison, installation back in 2009 would cost an average of $8.50 per watt, whereas today the price is closer to $3.05<a href=\"https:\/\/solarbuildermag.com\/news\/this-new-silicon-discovery-could-make-solar-cells-more-efficient\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Solar Builder magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,9666],"tags":[2906,5863,1192],"class_list":["post-498082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leed-news","category-solar-power-energy","tag-news","tag-pv-modules","tag-silicon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}