Solar Panels: Do They Work in Cloudy Weather and During the Winter Months?
This is by far one of the most frequently asked questions by future owners of photovoltaic solar systems. It is normal for the French to wonder if solar panels produce energy in winter.
How long the solar panels Do they continue to produce energy when temperatures drop and the skies darken? Especially in a country like France, where winter lasts only three months, but can feel like four or five. However, rest assured, this is just a popular myth that solar cells are inefficient in winter. Solar energy remains a renewable, reliable and resilient energy source even in winter.
Let's take a quick look at how solar cells work, and then how they are affected by the change of seasons.