New approach to solar power with hybrid solar-thermoelectric systems

Friday, October 21, 2011 - 07:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Systems to harness the sun's energy typically generate either electricity or heat in the form of steam or hot water. But a new analysis by researchers at MIT shows that there could be significant advantages to systems that produce both electricity and heat simultaneously.

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