how to build a solar panel

November 12, 2009 by BeautifulGarden  
Filed under Solar

Save on your electric bills by making use of the sun’s energy and converting it into electricity. Learn how to build a solar panel instead of having a company install it for you. This is a cheaper alternative that won’t cost you thousands of dollars. To build a solar panel, you will need solar cells which are what will convert sunlight into electricity.

Solar cells are made from highly processed silicone or copper. You must arrange these cells into a frame and wire them together by attaching wires to the metal tags. Find a place that gets the most sunlight throughout the day and position your solar panels there. Make use of an ampemeter to measure the electricity that your solar panel is generating energy.


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