How a 5cm Blockage Cripples Solar Panels: Hotspot Risks & Smart Fixes
You've probably heard that shading hurts solar panel performance, but did you know that even a 5cm obstruction can trigger catastrophic power losses? Recent data from the 2024 NREL Solar Performance Report shows partial shading causes 23% of all photovoltaic efficiency losses globally . Let's unpack why this happens and how to fight back.
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