Suntech lays claim to solar world record
China-based solar developer claims 15.6 per cent conversion efficiency represents a world record for multi-crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules
A Chinese company has this week claimed its multi-crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules have broken the world record for solar conversion rates and that the feat has been independently verified....
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