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Is it worth having solar power?
Jenny Nelson, Professor of Physics at Imperial College and author of 'The Physics of Solar Cells' answers listener questions on solar panels. She talks about how to store the electricity, and whether PV panels are worth the energetic cost of producing them and what units to use.
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Science, 14 April 2016.
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