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What is a solar electric or photovoltaic system?

April 26, 2017electric photovoltaic solar system

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What is a solar electric or photovoltaic system?

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Solar electric or photovoltaic technology uses the sun’s energy to make electricity. Photovoltaic technology produces electricity directly from the electrons freed by the interaction of sunlight with semiconductor materials (typically silicon). The electrons are collected to create electricity.

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A solar electric or photovoltaic (PV) system uses the suns energy to make electricity. PV technology produces direct current (DC) by collecting electrons freed by the interaction between sunlight and the semiconductor materials in a PV cell.