Tag: solar panels
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Solar Thermal Gets A Boost From Atom Smashers
Ultra-high vacuum technology developed at CERN for particle acceleration finds its way into solar thermal panels going on the Geneva airport roof.
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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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Solar Panels Provide Solar Plus Data In Austin
Researchers at the University of Texas will study results in real-time from two new solar power systems, expected to offset 305,000 kwh from utility bills.
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Solar Panel Design Tries To Not Be Ordinary
Pvilion has created the Solar Sail Car Charging Station for battery cars – a new design that makes use of innovative thin film solar PVs placed on industrial fabric.
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DIY Solar? For Cheap? MIT Says Yes, Yes
Researchers say their breakthrough could lead to solar panels made from a plant material—a cheap, easy alternative to traditional solar cells.