HCPVT Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 07 Mar 2015 19:10:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 IBM’s Photovoltaic Prototype Can Concentrate the Power of 2000 Suns https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ibms-photovoltaic-prototype-can-concentrate-the-power-of-2000-suns-20130422/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ibms-photovoltaic-prototype-can-concentrate-the-power-of-2000-suns-20130422/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:11:54 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=36507 IBM Researchers have built a low-cost prototype solar dish that produces electricity and generates heat for desalination or cooling. IBM got the idea for the solar dish from the water cooling technology used in its high-end computers. The Swiss Commission for Technology and Innovation has provided $2.4 million worth of funding to IBM, Swiss researchers, […]

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