| Monocrystalline photovoltaic electric solar energy | | | | lower their electric bill for many years to come. |
| panels are the most efficient type of solar panel on | | | | Monocrystalline's are the most efficient of the three |
| the market. Monocrystalline Solar Panels are the first | | | | types of solar panels (Monocrystalline, Polycrystalline |
| choice when it comes to performance and reliability. | | | | and Amorphous panels) as I mentioned before, but |
| This is the oldest type of panel but up to today, it is still | | | | they are also the most expensive because they go |
| the best in converting the sun's energy into electricity. It | | | | through a more complicated process to manufacture |
| is used in most homes because one of the | | | | them. These panels are the right choice if space is |
| advantages is you get more power per square foot | | | | limited but if you had a lot of space you could use |
| when compared to Polycrystalline solar panels and | | | | Amorphous or thin film solar panels. They are a lot |
| Amorphous or thin film solar panels. | | | | cheaper but would need twice as much to get the |
| Monocrystalline's are made from a single silicon crystal | | | | same amount of power as Monocrystalline's. Another |
| and they appear to be black or iridescent blue when | | | | disadvantage monocrystilines has is that they lose their |
| you look at them. These panels are fragile, so they | | | | efficiency when the temperature reaches about fifty |
| must be mounted rigidly to minimize damage to the | | | | degrees Celsius. Polycrystalline panels have this same |
| panel. These panels are also the most used in | | | | disadvantage. Polycrystalline panels are a little less |
| industries because of their reliability and efficiency. | | | | efficient when compared to Monocrystalline panels but |
| Monocrystalline photovoltaic electric solar energy | | | | they work almost as good. They are also cheaper, so |
| panels last between twenty five to fifty years and | | | | if you cannot afford Monocrystalline photovoltaic |
| more so are great long term investments for anyone | | | | panels they are the next best thing. |
| who is looking for clean alternative energy or trying to | | | | |