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Magnifying Film Increases Solar Panel Efficiency

The government of USA is constantly trying to promote the use of the solar panels. This drive is to improve the energy consumption in the USA not only at the commercial and industrial levels, but also at residential levels. Due to the very same reason, the government of USA is trying to offer attractive schemes to the citizens of USA in the form of subsidies. These subsidies are availed by some of the wealthiest and most widespread companies of the world which deal in coal, oil and gas etc. However, in spite of all these efforts, solar panel industry is really struggling to make it into the USA. Hence USA and therefore the entire world is missing out on witnessing the growth of which otherwise would have been definitely one of the fastest growing industries of the world.

In the current scenario of the world markets, it is witnessed that the solar panels installed have a capacity to generate about 16 gig watts of electricity output. It is very well correctly estimated that the number can continue to grow up to 1800 gig watts in the next 20 years in the future. This means that the solar panel industry is one of the best in terms of the generation of employment. It all started in the USA, the invention of the solar panels. Hence it is evident that the market domination of the solar panels would be in charge of the USA. However, other foreign countries, due to their heavily subsidized rates and reduced cost of the solar panels, are gaining control over the market. This is very much unfortunate for a country like USA, whose engineers pioneered a way to this marvel in green technology.

However, the tables have turned since a Company by the name of Hypersolar, has been in the business of the magnifying glass films that are proven to be very much cost effective by increasing the solar panel output by 300 percent. The company however, is not in the business of manufacturing the solar panels. Yet, it has proven to be very much effective in the market to the USA to save its share of market product of solar panels. USA has gained momentum ever since Hypersolar has invented this marvel.

These magnifying glasses make use of photonics to make the solar panels ultra-efficient in nature. The working of the magnifying glasses on the solar panels is like the microchips which are responsible for moving bits of data with a great speed. Hypersolar thin film technology of the magnifying glass moves around the photons and separates them into the individual spectrums of light. This makes sure that they are delivered exactly at the place where they are needed. The overall effect observed is that the solar panels become ultra efficient in their sunlight conversion rate. These magnifying thin films when implemented on to the standard solar panels, it can produce 300 percent greater electricity that the usual ones. This means that the number of solar cells used in the array of solar panels can be reduced by 75 percent, thus making even the manufacturing process of solar panels very much efficient.

There was a release of the early prototype of the magnifying panels a few years back. But it was a flop release owing to the dark side and the unsure nature of the company Hypersolar. Hence the innovation and all the enthusiasm behind better and more economical solar panels being sold in the markets of USA were suppressed. But the excitement and the research was finally able to circulate in the world over a few years time, thus the solid engineering marvel got appreciated to the extent it deserved.

It is wonderful how an invention of a mere magnifying glass is able to bring about a major shift in the markets of solar panels.

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