Tag: solar cells
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Weaving Solar Magic With Super-Thin Fiber Cells
For the first time, a silicon-based optical fiber with solar-cell capabilities has been developed that has been shown to be scalable to many meters in length. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechlin…
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SunPower’s Record-Breaking Cell In Production
SunPower says its third-generation Maxeon solar cell, with an efficiency of 24 percent, is now being integrated into some panels.
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Patrick Dempsey Joins Trina For Solar Do-Gooding
Actor Patrick Dempsey and Trina Solar team up to bring solar to communities in need and spread awareness around the benefits of solar energy.
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Anorexic Silicon Wafer Could Slash Solar Cost
Twin Creeks Technologies says its Hyperion system creates silicon wafers a tenth the usual thickness, and could cut the price of solar panels in half.
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Solar3D Ups The Cell Efficiency Ante
The Santa Barbara startup Solar 3D touts a design modification that it says enables its cell to collect sunlight from a wider angle.