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Non Life Sciences => Technology => Topic started by: thedoc on 17/09/2014 10:59:22

Title: Can you design solar power into a structure?
Post by: thedoc on 17/09/2014 10:59:22

We sent Meera Senthilingam out to find out how cleverly designing solar cells into the structure of a building can make them multitask.  So as well as offsetting some of the energy demands, they can also act as a shade to keep down air conditioning costs in the summer and as a roof to keep out the rain...
Read a transcript of the interview by clicking here (http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/interviews/interview/1293/)

or [chapter podcast=2519 track=10.03.07/Naked_Scientists_Show_10.03.07_5831.mp3](https://www.thenakedscientists.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenakedscientists.com%2FHTML%2Ftypo3conf%2Fext%2Fnaksci_podcast%2Fgnome-settings-sound.gif&hash=f2b0d108dc173aeaa367f8db2e2171bd) Listen to it now[/chapter] or [download as MP3] (http://nakeddiscovery.com/downloads/split_individual/10.03.07/Naked_Scientists_Show_10.03.07_5831.mp3)