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Nanosolar Plans Massive Solar Plant
Nanosolar, a startup in CA, announced plans to build a production facility with the capacity to make enough solar cells annually to generate 430 megawatts. "It's an extraordinary number," says Ken Zweibel, who heads up thin-film research at the NREL. Most groups building new solar technologies "add maybe 25 or 50 megawatts," he says. "The biggest numbers are closer to 100. So it's a huge number, and it's a huge number in a new tech, so it's doubly unusual. All the PV in the world is 1700 MW - Read More