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New Breakthrough in Invisible Solar Cell Technology

Mike Sandru — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:44:45 +0000

Remember what we’ve said about see-through solar cells on windows and how they could become the future of the industry? Well, it’s actually moving in the right direction, with more good things coming our way. For example, New Energy Technologies Inc has improved its manufacturing technique by making vacuum deposition at low temperatures instead of […]

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SolarWindow-Maryland Technologies' New Solar Window Saves More Than Classic PV Panels

Mike Sandru — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:46:26 +0000

Maryland-based New Energy Technologies has great plans for the future - they want to develop a new type energy generating window. Last week, the company has unveiled a working 12 x 12 inch prototype of its SolarWindow product.

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EnSol's New Transparent Coating Turns Your Windows Into Solar Cells

Mike Sandru — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:23:15 +0000

Norwegian company EnSol AS in collaboration with researchers at the University of Leicester are working to develop a new type of solar cell material that can be coated as a thin film onto window glass, so that windows in buildings can generate electricity on a large scale.

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