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Apple expands solar power plans

Apple's supply chain is now completely carbon neutral in China

By Stephen Lambrechts Published

The Cupertino company is heavily increasing its solar power investment in China.

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We can see clearly now the pane has come

OK glass: you'll soon be able to charge your phone from your window

By Duncan Geere Published

Engineers have developed a new type of solar cell that's totally transparent to visible light.

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Can you spot the hidden solar cells?

'Invisible' solar cells hide on houses

By Mark Harris in Seattle Published

Like the idea of solar panels but don't want your house to look like a power station? New building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) panels can add solar power to roofs and even windows.

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Owen Song's Solar Inside Wi-Fi park bench

Wi-Fi enabled solar-powered park bench

By Adam Hartley Published

Designer imagines a future of free internets in parks

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Fools gold has glittering future as solar cell material

Fool's gold to cut cost of solar cells

By Mark Harris Published

Iron pyrites not looking quite so stupid now

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How technology plans to save the planet

By Carrie Marshall Published

But will any of these 10 crazy ideas actually work?

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Japan report: Solar power rises as fossils burn out

By J. Mark Lytle Published

Updated Solar panels are the way ahead, say big-spending world leaders

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From chips to cells

Intel to start selling solar cells next year

By Gareth Beavis Published

Intel plans to trade one type of silicon product for another when it breaks ground on a new solar cell manufacturing plant later this year.

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Spherical solar cells tap sun's power easily

By J. Mark Lytle Published

Flexible and efficient, Sphelar cells are just 1mm across

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