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Day4 Energy reduces cost, increases efficiency of solar cell design
Posted on July 30, 2008
Vancouver-based solar manufacturer Day4 Energy announced today that it has developed a design and manufacturing process for a second-generation solar cell that achieves 18 per cent efficiency (multi-crystalline) and 19 per cent efficiency (mono-crystalline) while reducing manufacturing costs by up to 25 per cent. The application of the Generation II photovoltaic (PV) cell technology for multi-crystalline products is particularly important because of the material's lower price point and the company's secured cell supply. The Generation II technology was designed to be fully compatible with Da...
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