January 2013 — Solar Tribune

Structure of the Fenna–Matthews–Olson pigment–protein complex that is found in green sulphur bacteria. Credit: Daniel Cole, Cambridge University

Ocean-Dwelling Bacteria Could Help Boost PV Cell Efficiency

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29kW installation on the Asian Resource Center in Oakland, CA funded by Mosaic. Credit: Mosaic

New Crowdfunding Platform Finances Solar Projects

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New York Continues Support for PV Expansion

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France doubles PV target for 2013

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DIY ‘Plug & Save’ System Can Make PV Energy More Accessible

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PV Charger Powers Smartphones & Provides Light to Those in Need

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Researchers in Qatar Find Unconventional Use for Solar Energy

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Solar Liberty Foundation Provides PV Power to Haiti Orphanage

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Largest U.S. Community-Owned Solar Facility Goes Live

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Warren Buffet Invests $2B in Solar Energy

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An operator inspects a photolithography tool used to manufacture high-efficiency Solar Junction concentrator solar cells. NREL's pioneering multijunction work led to the Solar Junction SJ3 solar cell with tunable bandgaps, lattice-matched architecture, and ultra-concentrated tunnel junctions. Credit: Daniel Derkacs/Solar Junction

New World Record Set at 44% Solar Cell Efficiency

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Thin-film solar cells at different stages of the peel-and-stick process. Credit: Stanford

Stanford Scientists Develop Peel-and-Stick Solar Cells

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L.A. to Purchase Power from PV Plants in Nevada

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US Air Force Awards PV Contract to Ascent Solar

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Abengoa Completes 100MW CSP Plant in Spain

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PV-Powered Plane Set to Fly Around The World

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