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New Peel'n Stick Solar Panels Launched By Lumeta, No Prices Set Though

Ovidiu Sandru — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:16:36 +0000

Lumeta, a California-based subsidiary of DRI Companies, has recently launched the "peel n'stick" solar panel that uses monocrystalline solar cells. The cell also contain a DuPont Tefzel front sheet and fiberglass-reinforced plastic for increased flexibility.

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Flexible Rooftop-Mountable Solar Panel Unveiled by Global Solar

Ovidiu Sandru — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:40:14 +0000

Global Solar, a solar cells manufacturer, has just developed and released a flexible solar panel designed for flat commercial rooftop buildings. The modules, consisting of solar panels 19 feet long and 1.5 feet wide, are actually made with CIGS (copper, indium, gallium, selenium) cells that work as well as their rigid counterparts.

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Evalon Solar: Solar Panels That Don't Make Your Rooftop Look Ugly

Ovidiu Sandru — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:41:39 +0000

Intemper Espanola, a Spanish company, in a partnership with an undisclosed German company, developed a virtually "invisible" flexible solar film in a EUREKA project.

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NREL Building PDIL: Six Automated Robots Helping Solar Industry's R&D

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:50:50 +0000

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has built a robot that will help the R&D of thin film solar cells, analyzing possible defects faster and more accurate than any other existing system. It is called the PDIL (Process Development and Integration Laboratory).

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Nanosolar’s Flexible Solar Panels – a GigaWatt Promise Kept

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:59:58 +0000

Remember Nanosolar? I wrote on article on them a few months ago, telling that they invented a light sensitive thin layer, that could be imprinted on various flexible surfaces and then used as solar batteries. They kept their word to it.

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