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Scientists invent double-sided solar panel that generates vastly more electricity (www.independent.co.uk)
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Back side of perovskite panel achieves more than 90 per cent of the efficiency of the front side

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[–] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Bifacial panels have been a thing for several years, mostly in utility-scale solar installations.

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  • [–] 3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    We have bifacial panels, cost was comparable, and rated at ~15% additional output. Now almost 2yrs old.

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