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October 14, 2021 16:16 ET | Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

NREL, Mines Insight Could Lead to Better Silicon Solar Panels

Golden, CO, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Colorado School of Mines are applying a new technique to...
March 05, 2020 14:23 ET | Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

NREL Research Boosts Stability of Perovskites, Helps Silicon Solar Cells

Golden, CO, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A change in chemical composition enabled scientists to boost the longevity and efficiency of a perovskite solar cell developed at the U.S. Department...
September 30, 2015 11:35 ET | Source: Canadian Plastics Industry Association

Why Plastic Solar Cells Could Become a Very Big Deal

TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One of the things to love about plastics is its ability to modernize or revolutionize existing products. Think: air bags in cars, Boeing's new Dreamliner...
March 11, 2011 08:03 ET | Source: Austin Ventures; AstroWatt

AstroWatt Appoints Curt Vass as CEO and Demonstrates 13% Cell Efficiency on Their SOM(R) Thin Silicon Solar Cells

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - March 11, 2011) - AstroWatt, a developer of thin crystalline solar cell technology that enables the production of low-cost solar cells, today announced the appointment of...