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serialk11r · 10-25-2014, 07:16 PM

Efficiency is also a function of cell temperature and other conditions!

The "temperature" of the radiation coming from the sun is what, 5700K? So the highest possible efficiency of a solar cell is about 95%.

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serialk11r Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: United States Posts: 1,756 spyder2 - '00 Toyota MR2 Spyder Thanks: 104 Thanked 407 Times in 312 Posts	Efficiency is also a function of cell temperature and other conditions! The "temperature" of the radiation coming from the sun is what, 5700K? So the highest possible efficiency of a solar cell is about 95%.