Hoping this is one of those break through solutions ...

Once in a while a solution comes along that instills that little bit of hope that it just might be part of the overall answer to our ails ...

The Thin Solar Solutions that are coming into mainstream could well be one of those technologies that, once it's execution and implementation is honed, could greatly benefit the masses (ie us) and this oil predicament we currently find ourselves in ...

Of course the figures are not tallying up as of yet ... the kilowatthours are still in the fossil fuel's benefit, but with perseverance and a litte support from us ... we could find ourselves charging our homes by generating our own elecricity and contributing to the grid with our excesses ...

It's nice to be on the cusp ...

Scientific American - Solar Power Lightens Up with Thin-Film Technology