Billionaire Silicon Valley tech investor Peter Thiel has funded a Canadian engineer trying to tap the power of tornadoes to generate carbon-free electricity.
New product sizes, new displays, greater memory, and new power connectors are all hardware improvements and, frankly, easier to re-engineer than software innovations.
Solar One wouldn't be there if not for the doggedness of Gilbert Cohen, the French-born engineer who runs the operation on behalf of Spanish conglomerate Acciona Solar Power.