Americans exporting renewable energy resources to the Middle East? It's not opposite day. A Mountainview, Calif. company, SolFocus, announced a deal with a major construction company in Saudi Arabia? Advanced Vision Electro Mechanical Company (a.k.a. Vision) ? that is building a new, commercial solar power plant in Bahra. The plant will be the first in Saudi Arabia to use concentrator photovoltaic solar power systems, or CPVs according to a joint press release from SolFocus and Vision. In general, CPV systems consist of solar cells and optics that concentrate sunlight onto the cells increasing their power output...
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