{"id":353655,"date":"2010-02-23T02:05:48","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T07:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/cubetube-indoor-ambient-light-harvester\/14281\/"},"modified":"2010-02-23T02:05:48","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T07:05:48","slug":"cubetube-indoor-photovoltaic-electrical-generator-collects-energy-from-light-fixtures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/353655","title":{"rendered":"CubeTube indoor photovoltaic electrical generator collects energy from light fixtures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/cubetube.jpg\" alt=\"The CubeTube is like a circular indoor solar panel\"><\/p>\n<p>Although great strides have been made recently to make offices more energy efficient, fluorescent office lighting is still great cause for concern. 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