Season 4 - Episode 23 - Solar Panels

This podcast episode features Professor Phillip Dale from the University of Luxembourg, who provides an insightful overview of solar energy research, focusing on enhancing solar cell efficiency, the complexities of integrating solar technology into urban designs, and the importance of communicating renewable energy science to the public. By addressing concepts such as tandem solar cells, the challenges of aesthetics and social acceptance, and the pressing need for sustainable energy practices, the discussion calls for active engagement and informed dialogue surrounding our collective energy future, especially in the context of Luxembourg’s high consumption and dependence on convenience.