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Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels are an increasingly popular choice for generating renewable energy in Ireland, and for good reason. Despite its reputation for being cloudy and rainy, Ireland actually has a climate that is well-suited for solar power. In this blog post, we will explore why solar PV panels are effective in Ireland.

Firstly, it is important to understand how solar PV panels work. Solar panels generate electricity by converting sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity. An inverter then converts the DC electricity into alternating current (AC) electricity, which can be used to power homes and businesses. The more sunlight that a solar panel receives, the more electricity it can generate.

Contrary to popular belief, solar panels do not need direct sunlight to generate electricity. They can still generate electricity on cloudy days, albeit at a reduced rate. This is because the panels can still convert the diffuse sunlight that passes through the clouds into electricity. Therefore, even on the cloudiest of days, solar panels can still generate some electricity.

Ireland’s climate is characterised by mild temperatures, frequent rain, and occasional bursts of sunshine. While the country may not have the same level of sunshine as some other countries, it still receives a significant amount of sunlight throughout the year. In fact, Ireland receives an average of 3.5 hours of sunlight per day in the summer months, which is enough to make solar PV panels a viable option.

Another advantage of solar PV panels in Ireland is that they do not require direct sunlight to work efficiently. As mentioned earlier, they can still generate electricity on cloudy days. This means that even during the winter months when the days are shorter and the weather is cloudier, solar panels can still generate a significant amount of electricity.

Furthermore, the Irish government offers a number of incentives for homeowners and businesses to install solar PV panels. These include grants, tax incentives, and the ability to sell excess electricity back to the grid. These incentives make solar PV panels an even more attractive option for those looking to generate renewable energy in Ireland.

In conclusion, solar PV panels are an effective way to generate renewable energy in Ireland. Despite the country’s reputation for being cloudy and rainy, it still receives enough sunlight throughout the year to make solar PV panels a viable option.

If you would like to see how Solar power can benefit you or your business, contact us today at Wyse Solar. We have been installing solar systems in Ireland since 1993 and have the largest number of installations of PV systems in Ireland.

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