No, solar panels cannot generate electricity during a blackout unless they are connected to a battery storage system.
No, solar panels cannot generate electricity during a blackout because they are connected to the grid and rely on it to deliver power.
No, solar panels cannot generate electricity during a blackout. This is because most solar panel systems are grid-tied and rely on the electricity from the power grid to function. When there is a blackout, the grid-tied solar panels automatically shut off to prevent any electricity from flowing back into the grid, in order to protect utility workers who may be repairing the power lines. However, it is possible to have a backup battery system installed along with the solar panels, which can store excess energy and provide electricity during a blackout.