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$1/watt solar energy - cheaper than coal

Thu, Dec 20, 2007

Business, Cultural learnings

Nanosolar, a valley startup has started shipping solar panels priced at $1/watt. That means nothing to me, but apparently it’s pretty darn cheap as far as watt prices go.

I don’t know anything about this market, but it even sounds good to me. Especially when you consider IBM’s top manufacturing exec has joined them, they have $100m funding and already have orders to keep them at capacity for 18 months.

The company has more info here..

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Jonathan Fren - who has written 32 posts on Ministry of Genius //*MoG*\.

Jonathan is the founder of 31CW, a creative and web development firm catering to larger clients around the world including fortune 100's and several government agencies. He also co-founded and is the CTO of Profile Builder, launched at the August Capital Techcrunch party in 2007. More recently, he's been working with a lot of people on very innovative ventures, including UK government agencies and corporations on groundbreaking web and technology projects through his UK-based creative and technology firm Lucky Upstairs. He's also the CTO of txttrans, a groundbreaking UK-based mobile payments provider and enterprise mobile platform. He is currently associated with over 30 companies.

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