New Solar CIGS Cells Creep Up On Silicon

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Submitted by susan on Thu, 2008-04-03 11:35

New Solar CIGS Cells Creep Up On Silicon US: April 3, 2008 NEW YORK - Silicon cells have been the mainstay of the solar photovoltaic industry, but advances in competing technologies could give those manufacturers a toehold in the rapidly growing renewable power market. Last week, researchers at the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory said they had achieved a new efficiency record for one of those promising technologies, putting it within reach of the silicon cell mark.

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Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Energy Technology
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Energy
Name of the Newspaper: 
Planet Ark (Australia)
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dtelocal
Publication Date: 
03/04/2008