So many fearmongers claim that solar panels are not recyclable and will fill up landfills. That myth is codswallop! (BS)<\/p>\n
https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2022\/02\/08\/fraunhofer-ise-invents-silicon-recycling-process-for-solar-panels\/<\/a><\/p>\n There is *no reason* why solar panels which have lost 20% of their capacity can’t continue to be used. They still have 80% of their capacity – 250 watts or more – and can continue to be used on rooftops or many other less demanding solar generation points. There they can be used for decades more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So many fearmongers claim that solar panels are not recyclable and will fill up landfills. That myth is codswallop! (BS) https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2022\/02\/08\/fraunhofer-ise-invents-silicon-recycling-process-for-solar-panels\/ There is *no reason* why solar panels which have lost 20% of their capacity can’t continue to be used. They still have 80% of their capacity – 250 watts or more – and can <\/p>\n (Read More…)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[255,34,543],"tags":[1231,1795,932],"class_list":["post-17616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumer-information","category-renewable-energy","category-solar","tag-myth","tag-recyclable","tag-solar-panels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17616"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17627,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17616\/revisions\/17627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}