painel fotovoltaico
1. A device that converts sunlight into electrical energy using photovoltaic cells; a solar panel
The house is equipped with PV panels on the roof to generate renewable energy.
A casa está equipada com painéis fotovoltaicos no telhado para gerar energia renovável.
2. A flat panel assembly of photovoltaic cells connected in series and parallel to produce electrical power
Each PV panel can generate approximately 300 watts of power under optimal sunlight conditions.
Cada painel fotovoltaico pode gerar aproximadamente 300 watts de energia sob condições ideais de luz solar.
PV panels have become increasingly important in both Brazil and the USA as part of the renewable energy transition. In Brazil, particularly in states like São Paulo and Minas Gerais, residential and commercial PV panel installation has grown significantly due to high solar irradiance and government incentives. In the USA, PV panels are central to the clean energy movement and home energy independence. The term is technical but widely understood among environmentally conscious consumers in both countries.
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