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Saturday, March 19, 2005

Sunlight in a tube


Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jeff Muhs wrapped in optical fiber carrying sunlight. (Courtesy ORNL Review)


Scientists are developing a technology to save energy by transmitting sunlight into buildings through tubes. Their new system. called hybrid solar lighting, would reduce this energy usage with fixtures that supplement or completely replace electric light with sunlight, at times when it’s available.


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