# Super Solar Power The Amonix 7700 Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar Power is a Game Changer By Jordan M | Published 2011-02-23 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amonix-7700-concentrated-photovoltaic References: [nrel.gov](http://www.nrel.gov/features/20110216_low-cost_solar.html) Solar power is already vastly cleaner than fossil-fuel energy generation, but the Amonix 7700 Concentrated Photovoltaic system could help make photovoltaic panels smaller and more efficient than ever before. Whereas current [large-scale solar power technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voltage-energy-group) requires huge tracts of land and enormous amounts of money in order to generate the output of a fossil-fuel power plant, the Amonix 7700 Concentrated Photovoltaic system doubles the efficiency of solar panels while also cutting their cost in half. The breakthrough could change the face of [green power](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-energy-technology) once and for all. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Concentrated Photovoltaic Technology:** The Amonix 7700 system doubles the efficiency of solar panels, presenting opportunities for the development of more compact and cost-effective photovoltaic solutions. - **Reduction in Land Requirements:** The Amonix 7700 system's ability to generate the same output as a fossil-fuel power plant with half the land requirement opens possibilities for renewable energy installations in areas with limited space. - **Cost-effective Green Power:** By cutting solar panel costs in half, the Amonix 7700 system revolutionizes the economics of green power and creates opportunities for wider adoption. ### Where This Applies - **Renewable Energy:** The breakthrough in concentrated photovoltaic technology has disruptive potential within the renewable energy industry, enabling more efficient and cost-effective solar power solutions. - **Solar Manufacturing:** The Amonix 7700 system's increased efficiency and reduced costs pose opportunities for innovation and growth within the solar panel manufacturing industry. - **Clean Tech Investment:** The Amonix 7700 system's game-changing capabilities are likely to attract increased investment and funding in the clean tech industry, driving advancements in sustainable energy solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Efficient Scalable Solar Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perovskia-solar.md) - [Exceptionally Efficient Solar Cells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/efficient-solar-cell.md) - [Roof-Mounted EV Charging Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gosun-sun.md) - [Utility Scale Solar Modules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grew-solar.md) - [Gigawatt Solar Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gigawatt-solar-projects.md) - [User-Friendly Solar Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-energy.md) - [All-in-One Off-Grid Solar Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acopower-omni-solar-charging-station.md) - [Modular Solar Power Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-solar-power-system.md) - [Tree-Inspired Solar Panel Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarbotanic-energy-tree.md)