*Source: News Blog (News.com) (
http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9752692-7.html)*
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The University of Delaware has inched up the record for solar cell efficiency with a new device that can convert 42.8 percent of the light that strikes it into electricity.
That beats the old record (
http://news.com.com/Solar+cell+break...141527.html)of 40.7 percent hit in December. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has been funding research to get efficiency up to 50 percent.
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