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On average, home solar panels will experience a 75% to 90% drop in electricity generation during thick cloudy or rainy days compared to their peak performance on a clear, sunny day. This week our science and technology reporter Ralph Bond tells us there’s new coating technology for solar panels that helps generate electricity on rainy days with every raindrop striking a panel’s surface!
You can read the full article here: Raindrops generate electricity