The United States Department of Energy announced on July 21st that they were investing $20 million dollars to minimize the of Solar energy system materials, Improve installation quality and resilience of photovoltaic systems, and stream line the reuse and recyclabillity of solar panels.
This funding will set up a solar partnership to Advance Recycling and Circularity to improve material recovery and develop safe end-of-life practices for photovoltaic system components. Projects funded by this program will work to develop holistic solutions to enable rapid solar energy deployment in the US over the next decade.
