Ponteland-based manufacturer, Natural Technology Development (NTD), has secured a new round of funding to help design, develop and manufacture its hybrid Solar PV-T panel.
Researchers at Northumbria University are investigating the use of unconventional materials that could significantly lower the cost of photovoltaic energy.
A tenfold increase in the solar thermal market could drive system prices down by 29.2%, according to research published by the Solar Trade Association.
