Destroying Solar Panels

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Destroying solar panels.

Depending on the strength of the electromagnetic pulse emp most solar panels would likely not be affected. Solar panels don t damage your roof when installed properly. However the larger the solar array is the more likely that there will be damage to the supporting equipment including the wiring charge controller and inverter. A facebook post shared on the aam aadmi party aap facebook group alleges that a bjp member of parliament ashok saxena has said that using solar energy angers the sun god which is why bjp supporters are now destroying solar panels.

The way an emp damages electronics is by causing short but powerful voltage in electrical conductors. Just like any home improvement project using the right service provider is essential to a rooftop solar job. Making sure that your system isn t connected to the power grid is one of the best ways to minimize if not eliminate the damage that can be caused by an emp. Falling debris causes damage to solar panels falling debris even small debris like twigs leaves and dirt can cause micro scratches on your solar panels.

If you hear of roof damage occurring because of a solar installation it s likely because the roof was initially in poor condition.