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Wilhelm Hallwach
He descovered that copper combined with cuprous oxide is photosensitive -
Albert Einstein
He published his paper on the photoelectric effect -
William J. Bailley
He invented a solar collector with copper coils and an insulated box -
Albert Einstein
He won a Nobel Prize for his theories about photoelectric effect -
Frank Bridges
He made the first office building with solar heating and cooling -
Dr. Dan Trivich
He was the first to make theoretical calculations about the sun -
Photovoltaic technology
Photovoltaic Technology was born in the USA -
First Satellite
A satellite is launched into space with a photovoltaic array of 9,600 cells -
Hoffman electronics
They acheive 14% of photovoltic cells -
photovoltaic energy
The manufacturing exceeds 500 kilowatts