The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape

Workers maneuver the stacks into the sprawling 75,000 square foot facility on forklifts, then gently lift each out by hand to begin separating by brand and model. Some only have a few cracks in their glass, sometimes from storm damage.

Dwight Clark inspects a used solar panel at We Recycle Solar on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Yuma, Ariz. Workers feed solar panels onto a conveyer belt as the panels are processed at We Recycle Solar on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Yuma, Ariz. “The aluminum ... could come back as more solar panel frames or it could go into the flight deck of a new Boeing aircraft.”

Market researcher Visiongain estimates the global market at US $138 million for last year and growing fast, boosted in part byAs fast as possible, Jack Groppo, professor of mining engineering at the University of Kentucky, says, people have to stop scrapping the modules. “Once the solar panels go into the landfill, they’re gone unless we go back and mine the landfill,” he said.

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