Spectrolab lays claims to PV efficiency record

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Boeing subsidiary claims concentrated PV panel has achieved 41.6 per cent conversion efficiency

Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab has become the latest solar energy developer to lay claim to a world record. It has announced that its solar cell design, first released last year, has achieved a 41.6 per...

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