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Australian researchers say their solar cells, printed on thin flexible plastic rolls, will be less than half the cost of conventional rigid solar cells. (www.nature.com)

submitted 8 months ago by Lugh to c/futurology

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[–] psud@aussie.zone 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Current cells last pretty well to 20 years (with at least 80% performance by the end) yours has a really long payback though, mine in 2011 had paid for themselves in six years, and though there aren't high feed in tariffs anymore, the panels are much, much cheaper now than then

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