Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!shelby!lindy!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!sorka From: sorka@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Alan Waterman) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Solar Power Keywords: solar sun Message-ID: <7179@lindy.Stanford.EDU> Date: 14 Jan 90 05:03:36 GMT References: <122@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <15437@vlsisj.VLSI.COM> Sender: news@lindy.Stanford.EDU (News Service) Reply-To: sorka@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Alan Waterman) Organization: UCSC Undergrads Lines: 5 If you are talking about the Japanese developed, fold up flexible solar cells(about 1.5 x 1.5 feet), then you are wrong about them being less efficient. In fact they are much more efficient than traditional photoelectric cells.