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Reaching the Solar Tipping Point
Written by: Bruce Allen, Thursday 04 September 2008 - 13:02 PM 
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Analysis: Writer Bruce Allen claims that picking the right solar options can power America's clean electricity and transportation future.
Making Solar Cells Cheaper — It Could Be Plastics
Written by: John Perlin, Monday 11 August 2008 - 15:00 PM 0 Comments
Like the advice given to Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, some people think the future of solar cells lies in plastics. Here’s why.
Solar Grand Plans Start Answering Basic Questions
Written by: Joan Melcher, Sunday 29 June 2008 - 05:02 AM 1 Comments
Solar is a great theoretical answer to climate concerns and energy independence. Although some nettlesome questions keep it from becoming a practical solution, skyrocketing oil makes some answers more palatable.
Electrifying the Developed World
Written by: John Perlin, Wednesday 26 March 2008 - 10:56 AM 0 Comments
In the final part of our series on photovoltaics, John Perlin explains how the German experience offers an excellent model for creating a solar cell marketplace.
Solar Cells From Space to Earth
Written by: John Perlin, Tuesday 25 March 2008 - 10:28 AM 0 Comments
In the second part of our series on photovoltaics, John Perlin looks at how the in-space success of the world’s first solar cell-powered satellite encouraged their commercialization across the globe.
Photovoltaics: A Bright Idea
Written by: John Perlin, Monday 24 March 2008 - 12:06 PM 0 Comments
In the first of a three-part series on photovoltaic solar energy, John Perlin chronicles solar electrical generation from wishful thinking to realized dream.
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