Next Energy Technologies Turning Windows into Solar Panels

The next time you walk by an office building or are inside looking out, pay close attention to the windows. Chances are they’re heavily tinted to reduce computer glare and to absorb heat, helping the building to stay cooler. In fact, many windows block half the sunlight entering a room, reflecting the rest of the solar energy back into the world. Four years ago, Daniel Emmett, an expert in energy efficiency and conservation with a background in commercial real estate, and Corey Hoven...

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