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Solar panels to reach grid parity or better for 80% of the globe by 2017
Posted in Hardware on 7th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
The rapidly falling cost of solar is making clean energy more economical than many people expected.
Transparent solar windows for high rise buildings
Posted in Hardware on 1st Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Perovskite has astounded the solar cell community with a steep rise in efficiency from 4% in 2010 to a 20.1% in 2014, already surpassing many other solar technologies.
Black solar cells reach incredible new efficiency records
Posted in Hardware on 27th May, 2015
by Alex Muller
With solar cells of particular interest to researchers, businesses, environmental groups, and just about everybody else, it always seems there are new advances in research.
Is the sun about to set on the Age of Oil? Solar, battery developments becoming the new Black Gold
Posted in Business on 24th May, 2015
by Alex Muller
By next year, solar power costs will reach parity with most grid prices in North America.
Tesla's Elon Musk Unveils Stored Sunlight in Batteries
Posted in Business on 2nd May, 2015
by Alex Muller
The car company plans to sell battery storage systems for homes and utilities to help extend the use of solar power.