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Japanese Company Develop Ground-breaking Solar Cells with 26.3% Efficiency
A group of Japanese researchers have developed solar cells that boast a record-breaking 26.3% efficiency, which is considerably more effective than current ~20% “good” efficiency standards for commercial solar panels. Silicon-based solar cells have a theoretical 29% efficiency limit and this new development is the closest it has been to…
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Panasonic Investing $256M in Tesla’s Solar Cell Plant
Japanese company Panasonic has been expanding from their consumer electronic base and into more integrated components as well as business solutions so sticking with Tesla in their Solar Cell plant based out of New York seems like a good move. Panasonic’s investment is in the neighborhood of about 30 billion…
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Solar Cells So Small They Don’t Even Pop Bubbles
Solar panels are hardly small things, they are so big that some places even create large fields covered in just the devices, some laws even state that you either use them on your roof or you have grass. With recent advances in the field, increasing both how much energy each…
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