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Xerocoat Invisible Coating That Makes Solar Panels 3-5% More Efficient Posted by TreeHugger 1 year 18 weeks ago - Tags: 
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Reflective transmission increase as a function of incident light angle. Image credit:Xerocoat
Workers at XeroCoat certainly have a visible effect on the company's bottom line; and Xerocoat's product, a coating applied to fully assembled solar panels, benefits the customer's electricity bill. But Xerocoat, which makes solar panels 3% to 5% more efficient, is invisible to both the workers and the company's customers. Good thing the US Department of Energy could see the benefits....
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