New Device Could Make Solar Cheaper, More Efficient

Reader Contribution by Kayla Matthews
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If you’re an environmental enthusiast, you’re probably well educated about the recent innovations in green energy. You’re likely familiar with the latest, impressive Solar Impulse project, in which the world-breaking Solar Impulse 2 has become the first solar-powered aircraft to fly around the world — and by the way, the plane is currently in Tulsa, Okla. Maybe you’ve even spent some time installing solar panels on your roof in your noble quest to make your household more green.

The latest and greatest in solar technology? A simple light-trapping prism that’s broken another world record in solar efficiency.

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