What are bifacial solar panels?
Bifacial solar panels are a type of solar panel.

What does a bifacial solar panel do?
captures sunlight from both the front and the back of the panel, thus produces more electricity than comparably sized, traditional solar panels. (1)
sunlight can go through a transparent back sheet, reflect off the ground surface, and back upwards the solar cells on the back side of the panel. (1)

What does a bifacial solar panel look like?
many will have a transparent back sheet (1)

What do bifacial solar panels contain?
bifacial solar panels are typically made with monocrystalline solar cells, but polycrystalline bifacial solar panels also exist. 91)

Resources
1. https://news.energysage.com/types-of-solar-panels/

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