Of course you are right. This will take years, and hopefully some of the best can be saved for a 2nd life. The decisions on these huge solar farms are bound to be made at the top, and not necessarily the best decision for every panel.Nobody is going to tear out 975MW of panels overnight
We need to get solar scaled up to the level of the auto industry, where on every street corner there is solar experts with the know how to squeeze all the juice out of every component before sending them to the crusher.