Comments on: Suntech Sets New Conversion Efficiency Record for Mass-Produced Solar Cells — 20.3% http://cleantechnica.com/2012/03/12/suntech-sets-new-conversion-efficiency-record-for-mass-produced-solar-cells-20-3/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 06:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 By: Energy Plus Clean Water From Wastewater Treatment Tech Equals Awesome http://cleantechnica.com/2012/03/12/suntech-sets-new-conversion-efficiency-record-for-mass-produced-solar-cells-20-3/#comment-125477 Wed, 04 Jul 2012 16:05:31 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=35974#comment-125477 […] that if they can get a big enough device going at maybe 20-25% (the same numbers as some current mass-produced solar cells), they could actually power a conventional sewage treatment […]

]]> By: Cleve716 http://cleantechnica.com/2012/03/12/suntech-sets-new-conversion-efficiency-record-for-mass-produced-solar-cells-20-3/#comment-115438 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:03:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=35974#comment-115438 Good point… the law of diminishing returns.

]]> By: MySchizoBuddy http://cleantechnica.com/2012/03/12/suntech-sets-new-conversion-efficiency-record-for-mass-produced-solar-cells-20-3/#comment-115429 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:15:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=35974#comment-115429 the increases have slowed down as you approach the theoretical limit. you are now seeing 0.1 or 0.2 % point increase rather than 1 % point increases. Silicon is reaching end of road in terms of efficiency

Next step is for low concentration silicon cells

]]> By: What's New in Green? http://cleantechnica.com/2012/03/12/suntech-sets-new-conversion-efficiency-record-for-mass-produced-solar-cells-20-3/#comment-115428 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:10:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=35974#comment-115428 Any increase is good! Baby steps :)

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