<strong>What are solar panels called?</strong>

Solar panels are also known as <strong>“photovoltaic” or PV panels</strong> by scientists, as they convert particles of energy called “photons” from the sun into useable electricity.

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The sun is one of the most abundant and constant sources of energy available to us, and one method of harnessing this powerful energy into a useable form is by using solar panels. With this constant source of energy right …
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SOLAR PANEL FAQ

What are solar panels?

Solar panels are a series of photovoltaic cells used to harness and convert the light from the sun and turn it into useable power for our electric needs.

What are the benefits of solar panels?

They are clean, renewable energy and give free power for 20 to 30 years.
They save money on electricity bills, allow you to be electrically self-sufficient and off-grid. Plus you
reduce air pollution.

What are solar panels called?

Solar panels are also known as “photovoltaic” or PV panels by scientists, as they convert particles of energy called “photons” from the sun into useable electricity.

What are inverters?

The current coming from your batteries is “direct current (DC),” and since almost all common household appliances run on “alternating current (AC),” this current needs to be converted in order to power your appliances.

What are solar panels used for?

Solar panels are used to harness and convert photons from the sun into useable electricity, which is then stored in a battery to be used as you need it.

How Far Can Solar Panels Be from Battery?

Generally, 20-30 feet is the ideal distance between a solar panel, such as an array, and the solar battery backup supply.