Adding end of life recycling to solar panels dramatically changes the life cycle footprint of this technology.
"The Cedartown recycling factory is designed to recover up to 99% of the materials from solar panels, including bifacial panels, which have been harder to recycle efficiently. "
https://electrek.co/2024/10/31/solarcycle-new-plant-will-recycle-25-of-all-us-end-of-life-solar-panels-by-2030/
#solar #ClimateChange #engineering
"The Cedartown recycling factory is designed to recover up to 99% of the materials from solar panels, including bifacial panels, which have been harder to recycle efficiently. "
https://electrek.co/2024/10/31/solarcycle-new-plant-will-recycle-25-of-all-us-end-of-life-solar-panels-by-2030/
#solar #ClimateChange #engineering
SOLARCYCLE’s new plant will recycle 25% of all US end-of-life solar panels in 2030
SOLARCYCLE is building a huge solar recycling plant in Cedartown, Georgia, which will recycle 10 million solar panels a year.Michelle Lewis (Electrek)
