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MIT: The Energy System Of The Future Is Closer Than We Think Submitted by OilPrice.com Thanks to continuously declining costs, a hybrid renewable electricity generation system that combines wind, solar, and storage could become competitive with the cheapest fossil fuel electricity in the United States—combined-cycle natural gas generation, an MIT professor suggests. John Deutch, an …

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Now THAT’S what you call power dressing! Smart clothes use solar energy to charge devices Researchers have previously tried to create fibres to supply energy But many of these couldn’t withstand clothing manufacturing The new material incorporates two types of fibre with cotton, creating a flexible material that is fully charged by sunlight

A Single Breakthrough That Could Cut Costs on Solar Energy by 25% Costs on solar are coming down steeply, and now they’re about to get even cheaper. A group of chemists at Ohio State University has invented a solar panel that stores energy without an external battery. The self-contained tuner/capacitor panels are already being licensed …

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Here is some more good news about solar. Click through to see the illustrations, it will make the story clearer. Berkeley Scientists Announce Graphene Breakthrough That Will Lead to ‘the Next Generation of High-efficiency Solar Cel TINA CASEY – Clean Technica A team at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has just announced a new breakthrough in …

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