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Sol Ideas Technology Development is a consulting firm that provides expertise in the application of optics and semiconductor materials used for photovoltaics (PV), renewable energy, and optoelectronics. As a Materials Scientist and specialist in solar concentrators, Greg P. Smestad, Ph.D. offers consulting for R&D in solar cells, peer review, merit review, scientific evaluation, scientific due diligence and technical training on these topics. Our clients range from government agencies to companies and individuals.

The word "Sol" comes from the Spanish word for Sun, and Sol Ideas Technology Development helps those with "Ideas" that can lead to a cleaner environment.

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Solyndra's 2nd auction &
SVForum's CleanTech event

Read Dr. Smestad's Guest Post (12/14/11) about the Solyndra Auction on GreenTech Media.



Recent coverage of the CleanTech Breakfast in SF on Solar Energy: Competition from China and the Solyndra Aftermath.
 
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PV Economics

Peer Review
Greg P. Smestad, Ph.D. is the lead author of a Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (Elsevier) editorial that summarizes key research issues, and requirements for priority publishing in this peer-reviewed journal.


Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells Journal

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

An International Journal devoted to the promotion of photovoltaic (PV), photothermal and photochemical solar energy conversion


Optoelectronics of Solar Cells

Optoelectronics
Tutorial and Text

A tutorial text on solar cells from an optical and thermodynamic perspective
 
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