Destroying Solar Panels

Top 7 mistakes newbies make going solar avoid these for effective power harvesting from the sun duration.

Destroying solar panels.

Take your system off the grid. Just like any home improvement project using the right service provider is essential to a rooftop solar job. Depending on the strength of the electromagnetic pulse emp most solar panels would likely not be affected. 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.

If you hear of roof damage occurring because of a solar installation it s likely because the roof was initially in poor condition. For most homeowners installing solar panels will not result in roof damage as long as your solar installer is a licensed qualified professional and your roof is in good condition. 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. The way an emp damages electronics is by causing short but powerful voltage in electrical conductors.

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.