A scientific article by the Medical Physics Department rapporteur (Assistant Professor Israa Hussein Amwishi) entitled “Solar Panels: Clean and Sustainable Energy for the Future”

06/05/2025   Share :        
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Solar panels are considered a promising solution to meet our growing energy needs in a clean and sustainable way. This innovative technology relies on converting sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic cells made of semiconducting materials such as silicon. When sunlight falls on these cells, it excites electrons and generates an electric current that can be used to power homes, businesses, and even entire cities.<br />Solar panels have several significant advantages. First and foremost, they are a renewable energy source, meaning they do not deplete like fossil fuels. Additionally, they are environmentally friendly, as they produce no harmful emissions during operation, contributing to the reduction of air pollution and climate change. Furthermore, solar panels can be installed on a wide scale, from small rooftops of houses to large solar power plants, providing great flexibility in their applications.<br />Despite these advantages, there are still some challenges facing the widespread adoption of solar panels. One of these challenges is the initial cost of installing solar systems, although prices have been decreasing significantly. In addition, solar energy production depends on the availability of sunlight, which means that production may fluctuate depending on the time of day and weather conditions. However, ongoing developments in energy storage technology, such as batteries, are helping to overcome this challenge by storing the energy produced during peak hours for later use.<br />Overall, solar panels represent a crucial solution for the future of sustainable energy. With continued technological advancements and decreasing costs, solar energy is expected to play an increasingly important role in meeting our energy needs and reducing our dependence on polluting traditional energy sources.<br /><br /><br /><br />"AL_mustaqbal University is the first university in Iraq"<br/><br/><a href=https://uomus.edu.iq/Default.aspx target=_blank>al-mustaqbal University Website</a>