Polycrystalline Solar Panels
We recycle polycrystalline solar panels from domestic, commercial and solar-farm installations through a responsible specialist process.
With a bluish hue and solid performance, these panels are widely used across the UK. At Solar Recycling Solutions, we provide full-service recycling options to ensure these panels don’t go to waste at the end of their lifecycle.
Understanding Polycrystalline Panels
Polycrystalline panels are made by melting multiple silicon fragments together, resulting in slightly lower efficiency than monocrystalline models. However, they offer excellent value for larger installations.
Performance & Affordability
Efficiency Range
Typically 15–17%
Cost-Effective
Ideal for larger installations with ample space
Broad Use
Farms, schools, commercial premises
Environmental Considerations
While lower in cost, polycrystalline panels contribute equally to end-of-life waste. Their materials – glass, aluminium, and silicon – can be reclaimed and reprocessed through responsible recycling.
Polycrystalline Recycling Techniques
SRS utilises advanced techniques to:
- Recover high-value materials.
- Minimise waste through repurposing and recycling.
- Comply with WEEE and environmental regulations.
Partnering with SRS for Sustainable Disposal
We help you manage your old polycrystalline panels with:
- Reliable pickup services.
- Full traceability and compliance.
- Bespoke recycling solutions for businesses and installers.
