solar photovoltaic cells

1. See solar cells.

Example Sentences

The cost of solar photovoltaic cells has dropped a stunning 90 percent over the past decade, partly because of ramped-up manufacturing—particularly in China—Bahar says.

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When inventor Charles Fritts created the first crude solar photovoltaic cells in the 1880s, one might have thought the achievement would rapidly revolutionize global electricity production.

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International Trade Commission recommended levying comparatively modest tariffs on imports of silicon-based solar photovoltaic cells and solar panels.

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By 2030, utility-scale solar photovoltaic cells—big arrays of panels, not the rooftop version—will take the title of cheapest new power source.

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China also produced 60% of the world's solar photovoltaic cells in 2014, yet less than 5% of these panels were installed domestically.

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