MIT Invents Solar Powered Stained Glass Windows

July 11th, 2008 | Category: Gadget News

Thank God for MIT. Praise the Lord, etc. MIT researchers have come up with a better way to convert sunlight into usable electricity: SOLAR POWERED STAINED GLASS WINDOWS. Here’s how it works: Painted

glass channels light energy and directs and concentrates it toward the edges, where solar cells do their thing. that approach reportedly generates 40 times more electricity than standard solar cells.

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