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The Australian company Dyesol have been working with Professor John Bell and Queensland University of Technology research department on transparent solar cells that can generate energy while acting as windows.
From ENN.com.....
The solar cells contain titanium dioxide coated in a dye that increases light absorption.
The glass captures solar energy which can be used to power the house but can also reduce overheating of the house, reducing the need for cooling.
Professor Bell said it would be possible to build houses made entirely of the transparent solar cells.
"As long as a house is designed throughout for energy efficiency, with low-energy appliances it is ...
