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NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record at 40.8 Percent   Message List  
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RE: [Solar Power Satellite Place] NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record at 40.8 Percent

One cool thing about these solar cells if they are receiving 326 times the light
from the sun by using a parabolic mirror or lenses,  you could more than likely
use the amount of heat being concentrated to heat hot water for a home or if hot
enough power a heat engine.





















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FYI, "NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record at 40.8 Percent" National Renewable Energy Laboratory http://www.nrel.gov/news/press/2008/625.html ... Mark...
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Aug 30, 2008
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Good work for NREL. It seems ground solar cells move forward. With 4.6 kilograms of glass cover slides and other mass add-ons for launch, the very efficient...
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One cool thing about these solar cells if they are receiving 326 times the light from the sun by using a parabolic mirror or lenses,  you could more than...
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... This is interesting. Let's take a look at some numbers. Consider peak sunlight (on the ground) as a kW/m exp 2. So the output of a sq meter would be...
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Solar Energy | Solar Systems North West Victoria Solar Power Plant Feb.01, 2008 in Solar Energy On 25 October, 2006, Australian company Solar Systems announced...
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