1. SolarPanelRecycling.com opens new recycling center in Breckenridge, Texas
2. Facility can recycle 300 MW of solar panels annually and recover valuable materials
3. Company plans to open more regional recycling facilities in the next two years and focus on sustainability and innovation in the solar industry.
SolarPanelRecycling.com has opened a new recycling center in Breckenridge, Texas, where they can fully recover and reuse solar equipment such as panels, inverters, cabling, and batteries. The center, owned and operated by SolarPanelRecycling.com, has the capacity to recycle 300 MW of solar panels per year. This facility will serve as a central hub for solar panel recycling operations in Texas and neighboring states, with plans to open additional regional facilities in the next two years.
CEO Brett Henderson emphasizes the importance of holding the solar industry to high environmental standards, highlighting the need for proper recycling practices as the world shifts towards renewable energy sources. The Texas facility employs advanced recycling techniques to recover valuable materials from solar panels and also serves as a research hub for sustainability initiatives in the solar industry.
Henderson stresses the moral obligation of sustainability and the company’s commitment to leading the solar industry in recycling efforts. With a total of four processing plants across the U.S., SolarPanelRecycling.com aims to make a significant contribution to creating a greener and more sustainable future through its innovative recycling processes and partnerships with academic institutions and industry partners.