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Boeing Wins Contract to Build Solar Cells for Renewable Energy

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ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28, 2006 -- A SolFocus solar concentrator is populated with Spectrolab cells in each dish. Spectrolab has leveraged its expertise in space photovoltaic products to create solar cells with record-breaking efficiencies for Earth-based applications. The cells provided will be capable of generating more than 10 megawatts of electricity, enough to power about 4,000 U.S. homes.

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A SolFocus solar concentrator is populated with Spectrolab cells in each dish. Spectrolab has leveraged its expertise in space photovoltaic products to create solar cells with record-breaking efficiencies for Earth-based applications. (Neg#: MSF06-1580-1)
Photo Credit: SolFocus
Neg #: MSF06-1580-1
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