manufactured cost
recyclable.
lightweight.
highly flexible.
Printed Solar
|
Traditional Silicon Solar
|
|
Cost US ($/m ) |
10 | 100 |
Weight (kg/m ) |
0.3 | 15-20 |
Material Consumption (g/m ) |
270 | 12,350 |
Energy Consumption (MJ/m ) |
37 | 2,297 |
Energy Payback (Months) |
<6 | 36-60+ |
Financial Payback Period (Months) |
<18 | 36-60+ |
Specific Power (W/kg) |
130 | 20-40 |
Printed Solar has progressed from small lab-scale devices (2 – 3 mm2) to large scale demonstrations (> 400m2), installed in collaboration with commercial partners.
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