Fires From Solar Panels

So although fires from solar panels are very rare most experts agree that a solar panel system is no more of a fire risk than any other type of electric equipment rest assured the anti solar trolls will use the picture you provided and headline to further malign our industry.

Fires from solar panels.

Solar panel fires tier 1 exposed. However in spite of numerous benefits people still hesitate to invest in solar panels due to their concern about solar fires. Often the result of previous underlying issues one must consider what can be done to prevent such extreme scenarios from occurring even if internal. There are millions of solar panels installed every year and fires that are caused by solar panels are extremely rare so rare that data on the number of incidents is hard to find.

Solar panel fires are one of the worst issues which can emerge from solar panel defects. It needs no exaggeration. However if a photovoltaic installation malfunctions some of its components may become flammable. The following issues were detected in the rare incidence of solar panel fires.

Defective connections sensors junction box. Solar panels have become exceptionally popular because of the fact that they are environmentally friendly affordable and make you less dependent on municipal power supplies. Californian fires are slowly coming back to their prehistoric state because of the enormous excess fuel load. First off it must be noted that photovoltaic solar panels cannot start a fire in and of themselves.