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Solar Panels printed on paper

November 13, 2011 by Vladan SEGET

Solar Panels printed on paper

Flexible solar panels lucks the efficiency of standard solar panels but does have different usage possibilities. In fact the flexible solar panels can be even printed on paper. The prove was given by a research team in the MIT. The paper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: Thin solar Panels

New record in efficiency for Flexible Solar cells

June 19, 2011 by Vladan SEGET

New record in efficiency for Flexible Solar cells

I do like flexible solar panels, because they can be easily used to generate electricity. A new record in efficiency has been established by scientist at Empa, which is a Swisss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology. The new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: CIGS efficiency, Solar Panel efficiency CIGS

Flexible Solar Panels with extreme performance and low cost

January 16, 2011 by Vladan SEGET

Flexible Solar Panels with extreme performance and low cost

The name of those solar panels is PowerFLEX. Copper Indium Gallium DiSelenide (CIGS) solar cells Those flexible solar panels (CIGS) are suitable for use on flat roofs. As you can see on the image bellow, the lightweight and flexible panels are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: CIGS, Global Solar, PowerFLEX

SoloPower’s Flexible Solar

August 30, 2010 by Vladan SEGET

SoloPower’s Flexible Solar

SoloPower’s proprietary electrochemical process for CIGS solar. Flexible solar panels are less efficient, but offers some advantages over classic solar panels. Especially when it comes to pose them on the flat roof without a special equipment, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: flexible solar, Flexible solar panels, Solar-thin-film

35% efficiency for thin film solar panels in 3 years

July 18, 2010 by Vladan SEGET

35% efficiency for thin film solar panels in 3 years

Lab demo of multiband photovoltaic device was showed. As you might know, the usual photovoltaic panes are efficient between 15-20%. It's because the light spectrum is limited, and the rays falling out of the spectrum are not converted to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: photovoltaic thin film, thin film solar panels, thin-film

Another breakthrough in the thin-film technology

April 24, 2010 by Vladan SEGET

Another breakthrough in the thin-film technology

Researchers or the Oregon State University have made an important breakthrough in the use of continuous flow microreactors to produce thin film absorbers for solar cells - an innovative technology that could significantly reduce the cost of solar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: Solar-thin-film, thin film solar cell, thin film solar panel, thin-film

Printable solar cells and battery

January 15, 2010 by Vladan SEGET

Printable solar cells and battery

The printable solar cells are not new. I already reported several times that Nanosolar has build the most advanced printing process for making solar thin film panels and that there had been some big investment made by french group EDF.  This time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: Solar thin batterie, thin solar battery, thin-film

Tiny Solar pannels developed and uses 100 times less silicion

January 2, 2010 by Vladan SEGET

Tiny Solar pannels developed and uses 100 times less silicion

Sandia National Laboratories scientists have developed very small, tiny glitter-sized photovoltaic cells that could be the next revolution in the solar industry. “So they use 100 times less silicon to generate the same amount of electricity,” said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: Economic solar cells, Tiny solar cells

Nanoantennas to collect up to 92 percent of infrared wavelengths energy

December 30, 2009 by Vladan SEGET

Nanoantennas to collect up to 92 percent of infrared wavelengths energy

The nanoantennas. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory believe that plastic sheets containing billions of nanoantennas that collect heat energy generated by the sun and other sources could dramatically … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Solar-thin-film Tagged With: nanoantennas, nanoscale rectifier, solar energy

Video about Nanosolar – CIGS photovoltaics

July 12, 2009 by Vladan SEGET

Video about Nanosolar – CIGS photovoltaics

I was searching for some videos from Nanosolar today, because I think that paying one-third for a photovoltaic panel which is even more efficient than traditional silicon PV, is the future. We need to bring the price of that photovoltaics down, so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: solar energy, Solar-thin-film Tagged With: CIGS, Nanosolar CIGS, thin-film photovoltaics, thin-film solar

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