{"id":626,"date":"2025-02-18T18:47:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/02\/18\/vertical-bifacial-solar-panel-performance-results-part-1\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T18:47:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:47:33","slug":"vertical-bifacial-solar-panel-performance-results-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/youtubomatic-test\/demoa26f6b3a\/2025\/02\/18\/vertical-bifacial-solar-panel-performance-results-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertical Bifacial Solar Panel Performance Results Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5AVO1IyfA9M?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Have we been mounting solar panels wrong all along?  Do vertical bifacial solar panels perform better than South facing panels?  Here&#8217;s the first round of winter results.<br \/>Link to Bifacial Solar Panels on my website: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/solar-panels\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/solar-panels\/<\/a><br \/>Best Value Source For Solar Panels and Batteries &#8211; Signature Solar ($50 off $500 or more discount Code &#8220;EVERYDAYDAVE&#8221;): <a href=\"https:\/\/signaturesolar.com\/shop-all\/solar-panels\/?ref=SALE<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/signaturesolar.com\/shop-all\/solar-panels\/?ref=SALE<br<\/a> \/>See more projects and get my FREE Solar Financial Calculator on my website ProjectsWithDave.com: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related Videos:<br \/>Vertical Bifacial  Part 2 &#8211; Summer results and Reflector Results: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xD1MT-ek05w\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/xD1MT-ek05w<\/a><br \/>Bifacial VS standard solar panels back to back: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1SXNjsSsmq0\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/1SXNjsSsmq0<\/a><br \/>Should you put BIFACIAL Solar Panels on the ROOF?: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/mzqjCsZKUYQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/mzqjCsZKUYQ<\/a><br \/>Bifacial performance in winter: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YZWeCUzu0yQ\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/YZWeCUzu0yQ<\/a><br \/>How to build a 3kW off Grid solar array from scraps Part-1: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/27RRDqZcV3A\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/27RRDqZcV3A<\/a><br \/>How to build a 3kW off Grid solar array from scraps Part-2: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XSxp8pbk7q0\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/XSxp8pbk7q0<\/a><br \/>My original install video: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_xA6qOwnYbM\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/_xA6qOwnYbM<\/a><br \/>My racking expansion video: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WepLrQsqP3w\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/WepLrQsqP3w<\/a><br \/>My array expansion with bifacial panels: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IZjISqEWglU\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/IZjISqEWglU<\/a><br \/>My starter home battery backup: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BzMAW8kW0CU\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/BzMAW8kW0CU<\/a><br \/>My 120\/240V 25kWh home backup: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ipLRNglTdhg\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/ipLRNglTdhg<\/a><br \/>How to build a profitable solar system: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YjKPHuc8T38\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/YjKPHuc8T38<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reference Links:<br \/>Renogy Solar Panel Mount Brackets: <a href=\"https:\/\/renogy.sjv.io\/Mm1ON3\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/renogy.sjv.io\/Mm1ON3<\/a><br \/>SWI Fence Company &#8211; Vertical Pound in fence Posts: <a href=\"https:\/\/shopifence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/shopifence.com\/<\/a><br \/>\u201cIntegration of vertical solar power plants into a future German energy system,\u201d Sophia Reker, Jens Schneider, Christoph Gerhards, Smart Energy, Volume 7,2022: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666955222000211?via%3Dihub<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666955222000211?via%3Dihub<br<\/a> \/>Next2Sun: <a href=\"https:\/\/next2sun.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/next2sun.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>Recommended sources for Bifacial and Discounted Solar Panels: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/solar-panels\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/solar-panels\/<\/a><br \/>Solar &#038; Off Grid Materials &#038; Components: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/components\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/components\/<\/a><br \/>Recommend Tools For Solar: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/tools\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/tools\/<\/a><br \/>Sources for LiFePO4 batteries: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/batteries\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/batteries\/<\/a><br \/>Inverter Solutions: <a href=\"https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/inverters\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/projectswithdave.com\/inverters\/<\/a><br \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>For great prices on used and clearance solar panels use SanTan Solar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.santansolar.com\/product-category\/solar-panels\/?ref=EverydayDave<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.santansolar.com\/product-category\/solar-panels\/?ref=EverydayDave<br<\/a> \/>For large orders and pallet pricing from SanTan, contact Alex (480-360-6203; or alexanderson@santansolar.com ) and mention EverydayDave for 5% off.<br \/>Best Value Source For Solar Panels and Batteries &#8211; Signature Solar: <a href=\"https:\/\/signaturesolar.com\/shop-all\/solar-panels\/?ref=SALE<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/signaturesolar.com\/shop-all\/solar-panels\/?ref=SALE<br<\/a> \/>Quality &#038; Service Source for Batteries and Inverters- Current Connected: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.currentconnected.com\/?ref=pwd<br\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.currentconnected.com\/?ref=pwd<br<\/a> \/>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>WANT TO GO SOLAR BUT DON&#8217;T KNOW WHERE TO START? <br \/>If you don&#8217;t want to go DIY, this is the best way to save money.  I used Energy Sage to research solar and receive multiple competing quotes for my install.  This will save you thousands of dollars!<br \/>Try Energy Sage for FREE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-101269161-15911429\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-101269161-15911429<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, try EnergyPal, they will help you determine if solar is RIGHT FOR YOU.  Follow my link to sign up you will get a $500 gift card when your install is complete!   <a href=\"https:\/\/energypal.com\/everyday-dave\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/energypal.com\/everyday-dave<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>Using my affiliate links helps the channel at no cost to you!  THANK YOU!!<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimers: <br \/>This video is for information purposes only, and does not constitute professional advice.  Solar systems can and do involve dangerous electrical connections.  If you do not have experience with electrical wiring, please seek professional support.<\/p>\n<p>Affiliate information and disclaimers:<br \/>Links in description may be affiliate links, we may get paid if you purchase something through one of these links.  This helps out our channel at no extra cost to you.  Thank You!<br \/>(As a SanTan Solar Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases)<br \/>(As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.)<br \/>Projects with Everyday Dave is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program,<br \/>An affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com<\/p>\n<p>Timestamps:<br \/>00:00 Intro<br \/>04:32 Vertical Bifacial Sunny Performance<br \/>06:16 Vertical Bifacial + South Combined<br \/>06:53 Vertical Bifacial Cloudy Performance<br \/>07:27 Vertical Bifacial Cloudy + Snow Performance<br \/>08:39 Vertical Bifacial Sunny + Snow Performance<br \/>10:19 Vertical Bifacial Snow Coverd Panels<br \/>11:25 Vertical Bifacial Performance Summary<br \/>12:05 Vertical Bifacial January Result<br \/>12:26 Summary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have we been mounting solar panels wrong all along? 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