{"id":64687,"date":"2021-02-24T11:01:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T15:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=64687"},"modified":"2022-06-02T16:54:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T20:54:05","slug":"air-force-funds-development-of-solar-pv-sheets-for-use-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/02_24_2021\/air-force-funds-development-of-solar-pv-sheets-for-use-in-space","title":{"rendered":"Air Force funds development of solar PV sheets for use in space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Randall Ellingson, professor in the UToledo Department of Physics and Astronomy and member of the UToledo Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, discusses the $12.5 million the U.S. Air Force awarded to his team to develop photovoltaic energy sheets that would live in space and harvest solar energy to transmit power wirelessly to Earth-based receivers or to other orbital or aerial instrumentation, such as communications satellites.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pv-magazine-usa.com\/2021\/02\/23\/sunrise-brief-air-force-funds-development-of-solar-pv-sheets-for-use-in-space\/\">Air Force funds development of solar PV sheets for use in space<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Randall Ellingson, professor in the UToledo Department of Physics and Astronomy and member of the UToledo Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, discusses the $12.5 million the U.S. Air Force awarded to his team to develop photovoltaic energy sheets that would live in space and harvest solar energy to transmit power wirelessly to Earth-based receivers or to other orbital or aerial instrumentation, such as communications satellites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,74],"tags":[141],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64688,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64687\/revisions\/64688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}