Thanks Phillip for the link and the facts,
some pasted below --
Japan, Germany and the United States constituted
75% of the world market in 2003, up from
71% the previous year.
Of the global demand for solar photovoltaics,
38% is accounted for by Japan,
34% by European countries and
The silicon cells APS has been testing at the STAR
center have
about a 20 percent efficiency rating, meaning that
about 20 percent
of the sun's energy is converted to electricity.
The new cells, which
are made of layers of gallium indium phosphide,
indium gallium
arsenide and
Ed,
Here is a nify website with all types of facts and
figures. I don't know them but am a reader of their
website.
http://www.solarbuzz.com/
P.Wolfe
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The silicon cells APS has been testing at the
STAR
center have
about a 20 percent efficiency rating,
