suoko@feddit.it to Green - An environmentalist community @lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agoSolar panels efficiency over timefeddit.itexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHow long do they last, and what’s the environmental impact of creating and recycling them?
minus-squaresuoko@feddit.itOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoIn general, it is estimated that a solar panel needs around three years to produce the energy required to offset the carbon dioxide emitted in its production. The lifetime of a solar panel system is around 30-40 years, https://solarisrenewables.com/blog/carbon-footprint-of-solar-panel-manufacturing/
minus-squareRay McCarthy@historians.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@Suoko @OsrsNeedsF2P Can be less than 15 years life. Batteries 2 to 8 years.
How long do they last, and what’s the environmental impact of creating and recycling them?
In general, it is estimated that a solar panel needs around three years to produce the energy required to offset the carbon dioxide emitted in its production. The lifetime of a solar panel system is around 30-40 years,
https://solarisrenewables.com/blog/carbon-footprint-of-solar-panel-manufacturing/
@Suoko @OsrsNeedsF2P
Can be less than 15 years life. Batteries 2 to 8 years.