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A 2020 report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a Federal Government-owned agency, finds that solar panels operating outdoors for 25 years at its Colorado test facility are still performing at about 88% of original efficiency and have degraded only .5% per year. With today’s advanced solar panel technology, top manufacturer’s warranty panels for 25 to 30 years, with lab tests indicating 40 plus years of comparable performance.
Plans for the Finley Ridge apartment complex in the growing community of Ozark call for four buildings, four stories apiece, with 48 units each for a total of 192, as well as a 1,500-square-foot shared community and fitness room.