{"id":491791,"date":"2010-03-31T00:35:11","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T04:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/low-cost-plastic-solar-panels\/14673\/"},"modified":"2010-03-31T00:35:11","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T04:35:11","slug":"lower-cost-solar-panels-using-plastic-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/491791","title":{"rendered":"Lower cost solar panels using plastic electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/plastic-solar-electronics-2.jpg\" alt=\"Princeton researchers have developed a new way to manufacture electronic devices made of p...\"><\/p>\n<p>It seems that half the world&#8217;s R&amp;D is involved in solar energy, which isn&#8217;t a bad thing considering the mess our reliance on traditional energy generation has got us into. Interestingly, engineers at Princeton University have developed a new technique for producing electricity-conducting plastics that could dramatically lower the cost of manufacturing solar panels, making alternative power within reach of more consumers and industry&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/alternative+energy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Alternative Energy<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/solar\/\" rel=\"tag\">Solar<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/solar-cell\/\" rel=\"tag\">Solar Cell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/biosolars-renewable-backsheet-for-solar-panels\/10021\/\">BioSolar&#8217;s renewable backsheet for solar panels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/1782\/\">Flexible Cells to expand Solar Energy applications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/7873\/\">U.K. team researches thinner, cheaper solar cells<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/biosolar-announces-further-improvements-to-solar-backsheet-process\/10107\/\">Biosolar announces further improvements to solar backsheet process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/printable-thin-film-solar-cells\/11062\/\">Flexible Thin Film Solar Cells to be printed like money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/7954\/\">Thin film panel production breakthrough to reduce solar electricity costs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/J1oTZRUEE2UB-qO06pRsUHzKSwA\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/J1oTZRUEE2UB-qO06pRsUHzKSwA\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/J1oTZRUEE2UB-qO06pRsUHzKSwA\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/J1oTZRUEE2UB-qO06pRsUHzKSwA\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=16kxiYRMlnY:oRdSfL176JI:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/16kxiYRMlnY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems that half the world&#8217;s R&amp;D is involved in solar energy, which isn&#8217;t a bad thing considering the mess our reliance on traditional energy generation has got us into. 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