Dividing the watt-hours of a generator by the watts of the devices you plug into it can tell you (even before you buy) how much runtime you’ll get.

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Solar panels are made up of photovoltaic (PV) cells, usually made from silicon. When sunlight hits these cells, it generates electricity, giving you visibility and control over your home’s power.