Martin Green discusses how, over the past decade — and continuing today — we have witnessed a rapid increase in solar photovoltaic installations, a sharp decline in costs, and swift transitions in the dominant market technologies.
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Green, M.A. Advances in the performance and adoption of solar photovoltaics. Nat Energy 11, 7–8 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-025-01880-z
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