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Frequently Asked Questions
We can remove the following materials from the job site:
Wooden crates
Plastic wrap
Cardboard
Metal Straps
Unused racking material
Solar Panels
Nuts/Bolts/Screws
We can or we can use the ones already on the job site
We make all attempts to recycle all the parts of the panel.
It depends on the size of the site, how much material is on the site and how quickly you need it cleaned up. The site will be assessed and it will be determined what size of a crew is needed.
We typically use a skidsteer to remove the pallets. We can use a tractor with a trailer to go down the aisles to pick up cardboard, leftover racking, or other debris.
We take all solar panels.
We partner with EPA-approved vendors that recycle solar panels.
Solar panels can be recycled in a couple of different ways:
1. Solar panels can be shredded, the metal will be melted down and reused, and the glass gets disposed of properly – typically the least expensive way in today’s market. Cost $10 to $15 per panel.
OR
2. Solar panels can be sent to facilities that employ equipment that will pull out the materials using high-heat extractions and reuse the components for other purposes. Cost $25 to $50 per panel.
Yes, we will come to your job site or warehouse and palletize the panels and load them onto the truck.
Yes, we have crews that can come to the site, palletize the panels, load them onto the truck
Yes, we will have trucks come to your location and haul them to the recycling center.
We recommend for a 53’ flatbed to have 12 stacks of 36 panels.
We recommend for a 48’ flatbed to have 10 stacks of 36 panels.
Yes, hauling fees are line items. Fees are determined from the pick up to drop off location.
Yes, we require “good condition” wooden crates to load panels. If not available, dunnage can be used and may be an extra cost.
Yes, solar panels can be recycled. At Green Clean Solar, our recycling partners recover glass, aluminum, copper, plastics, and other materials from old panels, recovered for reuse in new products instead of ending up in landfills.
We recycle all types of solar panels and PV modules, including crystalline silicon, thin-film, and damaged panels. Our service also covers related site components such as inverters, racking, junction boxes, and wiring.
Solar recycling costs vary by volume, site, and logistics. Material recovery can help offset costs through the recovery of materials and compliance benefits. For more information, you can contact us anytime.
They usually go to landfills, wasting resources and risking potential leaching of hazardous materials such as lead. Recycling keeps materials in the clean energy loop.
Yes. Our specialized work crews and logistics fleet are equipped to manage full decommissioning projects, from dismantling and transportation to certified recycling. We ensure your project is efficient, compliant, and environmentally responsible from start to finish.
Yes, we offer certified solar panel recycling services across the nation, including Puerto Rico and Hawaii. Our crews and equipment are fully mobile, ensuring we can support projects anywhere.
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