Archive for November, 2009
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Sunday, November 29th, 2009
Underground Solar Panel: So Crazy It Just Might Work
Two new solar photovoltaic technologies. New and exciting, but not on the market yet. Underground solar panels, and Fiber Optic Photovoltaics. Read the article here.
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
New Technology May Lead to More Efficient Solar Panels
Those crazy scientists! I’m telling ya.
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a nanostructure film that may help solar panels reach new levels of efficiency by trapping more photons and letting less energy escape from reflection. This could be a big deal. Any gain in effieciency matters, and if we string enough of them together [...]
