Difficult Installations to clean Certain types of installation are harder to clean than others. Some require expensive lift equipment (such as elevated carports), some require additional time and safety equipment (such as installations on steep hillsides or steep roofs) and some are simply too large. When you have a solar field consisting of thousands […]
Reduction in Risk and Insurance costs Whether you contract with a cleaning service or hire personnel yourself, with manual cleaning there are costs for labor, equipment, materials and insurance. There is also a risk of damage to the solar panels as well as injury to personnel. These risks are reflected in workman’s compensation insurance and […]
Loss of Electricity When solar panels are dirty, the do not produce the electricity they are capable of producing; the dirtier the panel, the less the electrical output. One also runs the risk of damaging or killing a solar panel if dirt accumulates in one area of a panel (source SunPower Engineers). Most clean two […]