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Press Coverage 2011

• Medill Reports: Illinois electricity IQ charges ahead. Next stop - smart grid. Link. PDF.
• Valley Courier: Salazar releases modified solar roadmap. Link. PDF.
• IBT Times UK: Luminescent concentrators could boost solar. Link. PDF.
• EnergyBoom: Argonne National Lab ups solar efficiency via luminescent solar concentrators. Link. PDF.
• ElectroIQ: New solar cell technology gives light waves amnesia. Link. PDF.
• Clever Apes: Trick of the light. Link. PDF.
• The Future of Things: New techniques for solar cells. Link. PDF.
• Renewable Energy Focus: The biggest challenge, part 3 (page 18). Link. PDF.
• CoolerPlanet: New process for generating cost of solar power. Link. PDF.
• EnergyBiz: Modeling solar costs. Link. PDF.
• Smarter Technology: Modeling effort estimates financial uncertainties and risks of solar generation. Link. PDF.
• R&D: Inorganic semiconductor made with "ink" may reduce PV costs. Link. PDF.
• Renewable Energy Focus: Sunshot takes aim at PV costs (page 36). Link. PDF.
• Renewable Energy Focus: Insights on renewables (page 44). Link. PDF.
• Nanotech Now: Nanoparticles help scientists harvest light with solar fuels. Link. PDF.
• Renewable Energy Focus: Calculating the True Cost of Solar Electricity. Link. PDF.
• Renewable Energy Focus: US $1/Watt (page 20). Link. PDF.
• Refocus: "Out of the Box" described PV research (page 48). Link. PDF.
• SolarNovus: Calculating Solar Technology Costs Beyond Dollars per Watt. Link. PDF.
• SolarServer: DOE, Gartner urge use of LCOE metric to replace dollars per watt for PV. Link. PDF.
• R&D: New instructive approach calculates lifetime solar energy cost. Link. PDF.
• RSC Chemistry World: The true cost of getting energy from the sun. Link. PDF.

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• Chicago State University Students Collaborate in Research to Help Produce Artificial Solar "Fuel" Energy. Link. PDF.

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