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> At zenith, sunlight provides an irradiance of just over 1 kilowatt per square meter at sea level. Of this energy, 527 watts is infrared radiation, **445 watts is visible light**, and 32 watts is ultraviolet radiation. -- [[https:// | > At zenith, sunlight provides an irradiance of just over 1 kilowatt per square meter at sea level. Of this energy, 527 watts is infrared radiation, **445 watts is visible light**, and 32 watts is ultraviolet radiation. -- [[https:// | ||
- | Mono panels can capture about 15-20% of this energy. | + | Mono panels can capture about 15-20% of this visible light energy. |
===== Specifications ===== | ===== Specifications ===== | ||