Flow Chart: Generating Electricity from Photovoltaic Solar Panels
1. Absorbing incident sunlight photons by silicon semiconductor cells
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2. Dislodging free electrons to create an internal electrical imbalance
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3. Channeling directional electron flow into Direct Current (DC) electricity
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4. Transmitting DC power through wiring into an electronic solar inverter
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5. Converting DC electricity into standard 220V Alternating Current (AC)
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6. Distributing power to household appliances or feeding excess to grid