Is It Safe to Skip Grounding in Photovoltaic Panel Installations? Risks and Solutions

You’ve probably heard the debate: "Can I save time and money by skipping the ground wire in my solar installation?" Well, let’s cut through the noise. Grounding isn’t just regulatory red tape—it’s your frontline defense against catastrophic failures. Recent data from the 2023 Gartner Emerging Tech Report shows 42% of solar system malfunctions trace back to improper grounding .