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Re:Solar is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful by dv_dt on Saturday July 10, 2021 @09:55PM (#27797897)
Typically they’re warranted to keep supplying something like 80% at the 20 year mark. They’ll actually keep producing a lot longer than that.
Re:Solar is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful by dboreham on Sunday July 11, 2021 @07:06AM (#27799912)
They can however fail like any piece of electronics (source: I owned a panel that failed due to cell foil contact separation).
Re:Solar is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful by dv_dt on Monday July 12, 2021 @02:02PM (#27813182)
So I assume the panel was replaced under warranty? Was everything pretty much covered, or maybe you had to pay for some installer labor?
Re:Solar is dirt-cheap and about to get even more powerful by 6f8986c3 on Saturday July 10, 2021 @11:49PM (#27798327)
I did not know that. Thanks!