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How solar power got so cheap | ABC NEWS
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in abc news, abc news indepth, australian news, china, chinese manufacturing, documentaries, electricity, energy, energy transition, green energy, history of solar, history of solar panels, how solar cells work, how solar is so cheap, how solar panels work, long-form journalism, martin green, photovoltaic, renewable energy, renewable transition, solar, solar cells, solar energy, solar panel manufacturing, solar panels, Solar pv, unsw, unviersity of nsw, why solar is so cheapThe rise of solar power shows no sign of slowing down, with the International Energy Agency predicting it will overtake coal as the world’s biggest source of electricity next year. Behind its success is a little-known Australian inventor. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5 0:00 Solar panels are everywhere now1:05 Inventor of the modern solar panel1:37 History of solar…