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Do installed solar panels have to face a southerly direction?

April 26, 2017direction Face installed solar panels southerly

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Do installed solar panels have to face a southerly direction?

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In the UK and Ireland, facing south at the correct angle of elevation will provide the best performance (most KWh per dollar) however solar panels can also be installed facing towards the east or west as long as proper considerations are made. Solar panels should not ever face north.