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U.S. startup develops 28%-efficient perovskite-silicon tandem solar module (www.pv-magazine.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Nobody talks about dumping these things in the field. Glass, silicon, and aluminum can be reused or disposed safely. As I said in previous post - in EU electronic waste is disposed properly without dumping whole things into a landfill. Solar panels aren't even the hardest e-waste to deal with.