A Sharp Cut In Solar Cell Cost

September 12th, 2006

A Sharp Cut In Solar Cell Cost

Sharp Corporation of Japan, the world's biggest manufacturer of solar cells said that the cost of generating solar power will decrease by half by 2010 and will be comparable to nuclear power generation costs by 2030.

Katsuhiko Machida, Sharp's president, said that by 2030, the cost of electricity generated from solar power will be similar to the cost of electricity from a nuclear plant, explicitly indicating the complete independence from fossil fuel use. Sharp's president believes that supply capacity will increase by an average of 5% per year and soon, the power from the Sun will be captured more effectively.

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4 Responses to “A Sharp Cut In Solar Cell Cost”

  1. JIGNESH Says:

    DEAR SIR
    I WANT SOLAR CELL OF 1.5 V TO 4.5 V
    SO PLEASE HELP ME WHAT IS THE COST & FROM WHERE WE BUY
    BYE
    JIGNESH

  2. Kharade RN Says:

    DEAR SIR
    I WANT SOLAR CELL OF 1.5 V TO 6 V
    SO PLEASE HELP ME WHAT IS THE COST & FROM WHERE WE BUY
    BYE
    KHARADE

  3. reza Says:

    Dear Sir,

    I need to know the cost of recent solar cells and the reduction of cost in future. Send me the necessary data if possible
    With regards
    Reza

  4. ram mohan rao Says:

    Dear Sir,

    I need to 0.5V to 15V solar cell.
    what is the cost of that one and where it will available.Can u give me that information Pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee…….
    Thank you Sir,

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