Cooler panels could prevail

As solar deployment accelerates in markets where high ambient temperatures are the norm, researchers across the globe continue to experiment with new approaches to cooling PV modules. A cost-efficient solution could have a significant impact on project efficiency and panel lifespans.

Issue 02 - 2025

Research suggests that a commercially viable solution for cooling modules operating in hot climates, such as this rooftop array in Pakistan, could significantly extend solar plant lifecycles.

Photo: Wateen Energy Solutions

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