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Solar is a clean and renewable energy resource
Solar creates no resulting air pollution.
Solar panels are made of silicon.
Solar helps save on electric bills, may qualify for tax breaks; cost has dropped; benefits the environment.
PV stands for photovoltaic
Solar energy panels should be services and cleaned on an annual basis
Solar panels use photons to generate energy from sunlight
Considerations to make before going solar.
The U.S. installed 7,260 megawatts of solar in 2015 to reach 27.4 gigawatts of total installs capacity, enough to power 5.4 million American homes.
Solar panels could save you 20% on your electric bill each month.
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