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The solar industry has a major flaw: its reliance on silver. Although there is an alternative, most manufacturers are hesitant to make the switch—why?

Copper-based solar panels have broken world efficiency records, and still, panel manufacturers are hesitant to dump silver. Can the solar industry prevail over ...

By Matt FerrellFebruary 21, 20230

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Could optical concentrators replace trackers in improving the amount of light that reaches the solar cell?

This invention could supercharge solar panels.

By Editorial TeamSeptember 13, 20220

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Do you think solar panel recycling will catch up to the coming wave of solar panel waste?

Is it even possible to recycle solar panels?

By Editorial TeamAugust 18, 20220

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Let’s talk about the biggest solar breakthrough of 2022, and what it could mean for the future of solar

This isn’t just more hype.

By Editorial TeamJuly 13, 20220

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It’s been four years since Matt installed solar panels on his Boston home. How’s it going?

Does Matt still think getting solar panels was a good idea? Let’s find out.

By Editorial TeamJune 1, 20220

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Matt explains how Machine Learning is building a more renewable electric grid, and how it’s starting to impact us

Machine Learning is supercharging wind and solar power

By Editorial TeamMay 10, 20220

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How a residential energy storage system could save the grid as part of a virtual power plant

Matt shares his experience being part of a local virtual power plant

By Editorial TeamJanuary 25, 20220

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Solar-powered yachts, boats and even ferries are feasible — but can they be widely commercialized?

How solar-powered boats could be the future of water transportation.

By Editorial TeamDecember 28, 20210

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