Can Solar Cells' ongoing energy apply to its own immediate bonus, and can you choose how much energy it produces?

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Yes. Its ongoing effect applies to its immediate bonus even if you fund it late. Energy production is taken in full, up to battery capacity, and you cannot choose to produce less.

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Can Solar Cells' ongoing energy apply to its own immediate bonus, and can you choose how much energy it produces?