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Goodbye to the idea that solar panels “die” after 25 years. A new study says the warranty does not mark the end, and real-world performance can last for decades (www.ecoticias.com)

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[–] fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

a grid-tie inverter could get the last bit of juice out of them

[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago

Yes. But they don't produce power by themselves. They need light. Hence mounting, countryside etc. That's effort.