Which type of solar panel (monocrystalline or polycrystalline) is suitable for pv power generation for home energy applications?

Manimekalai Ponnusamy @Manimekalai_Ponnusamy

08 August 2013 1 8K Report

Lenneke H. Slooff

Both can be used for power generation at home. C-Si has a slightly higher power conversion efficiency, but is more expensive than polycrystalline silicon. They also look different, so aesthetics might also be of influence.

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