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Briefing
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- Laminated Solar Cells – Norwegian tent cloth company, Tarpon Solar AS, in partnership with Swedish solar solutions developer, Midsummer AB, developed canvas for laminated fabric suitable for integration with thin film solar cells
- Fabric Structure – Solar cells integrated in production to fully become part of material, while amount and type of fiber used for each layer has specific purpose
- Conventional Material – Very light canvases produced using Midsummer's thin film solar cells, weighing same amount as conventional PVC, yet stronger and more durable
- Company Awards – Both companies awarded first place in Technology and Innovation Competition MTI Technology Award for development
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Accelerator
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Business Model and Practices
Business Model
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Sector
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Energy
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Organization
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Midsummer AB, Tarpon Solar AS
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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November 15, 2017
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