It’s Happening: See-Through Solar Windows Kick Fossil Energy To The Curb
The see-through solar field is poised for widespread adoption, as indicated by an array of more than 200 sleek, black solar windows to be installed at a building in Australia.
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See-Through Solar Windows, Coming Soon To A Farm Near You
The emerging science of agrivoltaics is on track to collide with see-through solar panels, a new photovoltaic technology pioneered by researchers at Michigan State University.
Another Day, Another Win For Solar Power Windows, Another Headache For Fossil Fuels
New solar power window technology is finally edging into the commercial market, to transform buildings from energy-sucking structures into renewable energy generating stations.
See-Through Solar Windows Turn Houses Into Powerhouses
See-through solar windows are crossing the Valley of Death that separates labwork from the world of commerce.
Transparent Solar Windows: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
See-through, truly transparent solar windows could open the door to a whole new clean power revolution while conserving farmland and natural habitats, too.
Opaque To Transparent Solar Photovoltaics — Have Koreans Identified The Ideal Tech To Transform Windows…
CleanTechnica has previously covered transparent, two-layer solar film, but time flies — that was mostly back in 2012 and 2013.
10 Cool Solar Power Stories You May Have Missed
Too much cleantech news is a good thing, but it sometimes means I need to stuff a bunch of big stories into one article. Following some roundups of autonomous driving news and battery & EV charging news, here’s one more roundup of some cool cleantech stories no one wanted to take and write full pieces about. This one is 100% focused on solar power.
Self-Powered Smart Windows Make Their Own Electricity
Researchers at Princeton have developed a new solar cell that operates on near UV light to power smart windows that need no connection to a building’s existing electrical system.
Transparent Solar Cells, Solar Powering Bayern Munich… (Solar News Roundup)
Here’s some more solar energy news from around the interwebs: Michigan State University researchers have made some progress on transparent solar cells, a technology we’ve been covering for years but is yet to make it out of the lab. Michigan State’s transparent solar cells aren’t going to be commercialized anytime … [continued]
Transparent Solar Film Gets Big Efficiency Boost
This article was first published on sister site Green Building Elements. A novel, transparent, two-layer solar film — possessing an impressive efficiency conversion of 7.3% — has been created by researchers at the University of California–Los Angeles. This is about double the transparent solar cell efficiency the researchers had previously … [continued]
