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Old 06-25-2014, 03:06 PM   #1893
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That's really neat regarding PV. I was under the impression that PV is still something like 20% efficient. Has that been improved?
Recently one was tested that set a new record for efficiency at 44.7%. I think typical available models are ~30%. That's not considering dust, shadows, etc.

The red squares on the map are showing total irradiation power, not considering efficiency in conversion.
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