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10.25.19

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Tesla unveils its easier-to-install Solar Roof

If you need a new roof, Tesla wants you to use their new tiles.

By R. Baldwin, 10.25.19

08.03.19

Recommended Reading: Replacing crops with solar panels

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Researchers boost solar energy by tapping infrared light

Our sun blasts out over 50 percent of its energy as "near-infrared" light, but solar cells only ha...

By S. Dent, 07.28.15

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01.23.15

RAVPower 15W Solar Charger, Savior battery pack keep your gadgets going

We're in the midst of winter in the Northern Hemisphere right now, but that doesn't mean that you...

By S. Sande, 01.23.15

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10.04.12

Fraunhofer black silicon could catch more energy from infrared light, go green with sulfur

Generating solar power from the infrared spectrum, or even nearby frequencies, has proven difficul...

By J. Fingas, 10.04.12

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09.26.12

Sharp unveils semi-transparent solar panels, lets you see the sun while reaping its benefits

Sharp has announced an unusual photovoltaic panel for the Japanese market that collects energy fro...

By S. Dent, 09.26.12

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08.20.12

IBM alliance sets efficiency record for solar power cells using common materials

There have been more than a few solar power efficiency records set in the past few months, let alo...

By J. Fingas, 08.20.12

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08.11.12

Researchers make unsuitable parts work as solar cells, could lead to cheaper panels

Harnessing the power of the sun is a tricky business, but even the past few weeks have seen some i...

By J. Rigg, 08.11.12

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07.17.12

3D, light-trapping solar cells successfully fabricated by Solar3D

Solar3D probably isn't a company you're particularly familiar with... at least not yet. The Califo...

By T. O'Brien, 07.17.12

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07.08.12

Alt-week 7.8.2012: Solar flares, trapping dark matter, and life-sized Lego trees

Alt-week peels back the covers on some of the more curious sci-tech stories from the last seven day...

By J. Trew, 07.08.12

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Solar panels

Tesla unveils its easier-to-install Solar Roof

Recommended Reading: Replacing crops with solar panels

Researchers boost solar energy by tapping infrared light

RAVPower 15W Solar Charger, Savior battery pack keep your gadgets going

Fraunhofer black silicon could catch more energy from infrared light, go green with sulfur

Sharp unveils semi-transparent solar panels, lets you see the sun while reaping its benefits

IBM alliance sets efficiency record for solar power cells using common materials

Researchers make unsuitable parts work as solar cells, could lead to cheaper panels

3D, light-trapping solar cells successfully fabricated by Solar3D

Alt-week 7.8.2012: Solar flares, trapping dark matter, and life-sized Lego trees

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