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How to Convert Your Car to Solar in One Easy Step

Mila Luleva — Fri, 12 Dec 2014 10:16:01 +0000

Many of the leading car manufacturers are now looking towards solar and releasing models with solar cells on the roofs that allow charging on the go. Unfortunately, these do not come cheap, and are still out of reach for many of us, who secretly wish there was a way to swap the roof of our ‘Average […]

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Spray-On Solar Power – Apply It Directly to Your… House? Car?

Benji Jerew — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 15:37:45 +0000

“Apply it directly to your…” sounds like part of some snake-oil salesman’s pitch, but it’s finally here, at least in the lab, a spray-on solar power producing paint. Solar power, of course, is one of the most diffuse renewable energies, requiring high tech ways to concentrate it into usable form, as well as a lot […]

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New Transparent Solar Cells Can be Sprayed Onto Any Glass Surface

Mike Sandru — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:01:39 +0000

Researchers at New Energy Technologies have recently developed transparent solar cells which can be sprayed onto any type of glass. They successfully removed all metals from the solar cell and replaced them with an environmentally-friendly see-thru compound.

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