Generator
A generator used in solar energy converts the direct current (DC) electricity produced by the solar panels into alternating current (AC) for use in homes and businesses. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the solar power generated is compatible with the electrical grid and can meet the energy needs of consumers. This generator is outside of the solar PV cells. Critical minerals used in generators are not linked here.
Critical minerals used in Generator
This component doesn't use any critical minerals
Traded commodities related to Generator
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