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- Low-cost solar absorber could supercharge solar power plants Thu, 6 Apr 17, 10:33pmOne of the major challenges in developing solar panels has been creating photovoltaic cells which can absorb as much solar energy as possible – without overheating to the point that they begin to simply radiate energy back...
- Solar Energy Generation Costs to Compete with Fossil Fuels by 2017 Fri, 25 May 12, 6:58amDespite recent clashes between the US and Chinese solar industries, it seems that the entire solar power sector is prospering. As stated in a new report from GlobalData, with the ever-increasing number of solar power installations,...
- NREL’s New Optical Furnace ‘Bakes’ More Efficient Solar Cells Using 50% Less Energy Sat, 31 Dec 11, 6:40amThere are many new technologies being developed to create cheaper, more efficient solar panels – however researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory just announced that they have found a way to create...