Konarka Published transparent flexible solar panels


U.S. company Konarka has announced a new invention, can be installed in the glass or other transparent material on the solar panels, the invention can be applied to ordinary solar cell construction, including the glass walls and windows can be used in this types of solar cells.

The company's transparent solar cells on glass in the general assembly, the user can have a variety of colors to choose from. Including red, blue and green. Such solar panels based on organic photovoltaic technology, but the conversion efficiency than ordinary silicon solar panels, the company's current product energy conversion efficiency of 6%, while the ordinary silicon solar cell conversion efficiency board of up to 20% .

Source: www.windosi.com May. 11, 2009