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New dye will lead to more efficient solar energy technology

(PhysOrg.com) — A North Carolina State University invention has significant potential to improve the efficiency of solar cells and other technologies that derive energy from light. Continue reading

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Global Solar Energy’s PowerFLEX BIPV Roofing Module Earns IEC and UL Certification

Global Solar Energy, a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency Copper Indium Gallium diSelenide solar material, announced today that the Global Solar PowerFLEX™ BIPV roofing module has received the International Electrotechnical Commission 61730 and 61646 certifications, as well as the Underwriters Laboratories 1703 certification. Continue reading

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Laser ‘Scribing’ to Increase Solar Cell Efficiency

Over the years, thanks to the devoted research work going on for increasing the efficiency of solar cells, today solar cells are no longer flat shaped or unyielding. Ultra thin film-type solar cells have now been manufactured which are quite flexible and adaptable for use in corners, curvilinear and other structures. Continue reading

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