Will Solar Work
for my Home?
What is Photovoltaic
Cell or Solar PV Cell?
photovoltaic (PV) cell was created in 1954 at the Bell
Laboratories and is used extensively in the American space
program. Photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into DC current. The
average lifespan of a photovoltaic cell is 25 to 30 years. There
are many advantages to this renewable energy source. Sunlight is
virtually inexhaustible, free and environmentally ‘clean’.