15 Photovoltaics Solar Power Innovations You Must See

by Erik Larson | August 22, 2008 at 12:18 pm

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They aren't kidding; if you like solar and renewable energy, check these out, solar is busting loose all over the place!

1) Thin Film Solar Record: 19.9% Efficiency

2) CoolEarth Inflatable Solar Balloons

3) Sunrgi Xtreme Concentrated Photovoltaics: Solar Power Competitive With Fossil Fuels?

4) 'Hairy' Thin Film Solar Panels Using Nanowires

5) Moth Eyes Biomimicry for Solar Panels

6) Solaria: 90% of the Power with 50% of the Silicon

7) 1366 Technologies: Bringing Solar Power Closer to $1/Watt

8) Day4 Energy's Innovation: 25% Cheaper Solar Panels

9) Nanosolar: Driving Down Costs by 'Printing' Solar Panels

10) General Electric: Printing OLEDs and Solar Panels

11) Converting Infrared Light to Electricity

12) First Solar's Cadmium Telluride Solar Panels

13) AVA Solar: Cadmium Telluride Thin Film at $1/Watt

14) Japan Hopes to Have Solar Power Station in Space by 2030

15) EMCORE Solar Cell Sets Efficiency Record