Can new technologies supercharge solar power? | FT Rethink

[Music] In theory, the sunlight the world receives in just a few hours packs enough energy to fuel the planet for an entire year. In practice, however, it's not that straightforward. One problem has been that conventional silicon solar panels have only been able to convert a fraction of that light into electricity.It's a complex problem. There isn't space for solar panels everywhere, but we can make them more efficient, and that could be key to boosting renewable energy and cutting emissions. New innovation ...