Modern solar panels last 25–30 years, but what happens when they reach the end?
Performance declines, but doesn’t stop.
Most panels still operate at 80–85% efficiency after 25 years. Many people keep them in place until they drop significantly in output.
Can they be recycled?
Yes. 90–95% of panel materials are recyclable. As Ireland’s solar sector grows, so does its recycling ... https://solarx.pro/