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MIT Researchers Making Dyed Glass Solar Windows Work |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - In about three years, you may be able to buy windows for your home that light up your rooms and your electronics.
The researching team thinks that adding these windows to existing solar panel systems can increase the systems’ efficiency by 50%, without taking much of a bite out of the home owner’s pocket book.
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