The improved design of the FOCUS centers on design-for-manufacturing improvements and encompasses all aspects of the FOCUS parabolic dish concentrator with particular emphasis on the parabolic mirror, ...

IBM Research and Switzerland-based Airlight Energy today announced a new parabolic dish that increases the sun’s radiation by 2,000 times while also producing fresh water and air conditioning. The new ...

READING, Pa. - A Berks County company is getting a boost in its efforts to produce a product that harnesses the power of the sun for a wide range of applications. The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable ...

It almost seems too obvious that the way to increase photovoltaic panel efficiency is to amplify or magnify the sun’s rays. Concentrating solar energy, however, is not as simple as one might think; ...

Tamarac, Fla. — Arch Aluminum & Glass Co., Inc. has developed new solar mirror manufacturing techniques that deliver lower cost and more efficient concentrator photovoltaic units to the renewable ...

With an improved design for volume manufacturing, the updated Solarflux FOCUS parabolic dish concentrator has commenced field trials to demonstrate it's solar-to-thermal conversion efficiency and ...