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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Army's Solar Array In New Mexico A World Beater

Army's Solar Array In New Mexico A World Beater

Pete Danko, AOL
 Last October, Lux Research analyst Edward Cahill wrote: "As hype for [high concentration photovoltaics] dwindles, companies are starting to look into low concentrating PV (LCPV) as an intermediate technology between expensive, highly efficiency HCPV and cheap, less efficient flat panel PV." Just a few months later, low concentration photovoltaics has a big new project to hang its hat on, the world's largest LCPV project in the world, in fact: A 4.1-megawatt ground-mounted array with tracking at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.http://energy.aol.com/2013/01/18/army-s-solar-array-in-new-mexico-a-world-beater/

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