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Engineers at MIT have sparked a revolution in renewable energy with their ultra-thin fabric solar cells. Weighing in at just one-hundredth of standard solar panels, these super cells can transform virtually any surface into a sustainable power plant. Employing the magic of semiconducting inks and robust, printable materials, they boast a power-per-kilogram production that outshines conventional solar panels by a staggering 18 fold. Recent tests show these lean, green, power-producing machines deliver an impressive 370 watts-per-kilogram, proving that sometimes, less really is more. With the potential to light up the world, MIT's ultralight fabric solar cells are redefining the rules of renewable energy!
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