Introduction to Solar Electricity
Ø Connect 2 similar panels in · series, then in parallel. Ø Measure Voc and Isc and · discuss. PV Hands-on 1, Part 2 · Photovoltaic Effect · • PV cells produce electricity · from sunlight (photons) • To work properly each cell · needs to receive sunlight · • Electrical energy needs to · be stored for use if needed · when there is not enough · light · • Most common modules are composed of solar cells ·