Electrostatic Solar Panel Cleaning

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Electrostatic solar panel cleaning. Large scale solar farms often employ manual labour to clean the panels or automatic machines. This technology is expected to increase the efficiency of mega solar power plants constructed in deserts. Electrostatic precipitators uses static electricity to remove the dust from the panel by applying energy only to the particular matter being collected and therefore is very efficient in its. Australia to reach 2020 renewable target september 5 2019 0.
It can remove 90 percent of the dust on a solar panel in a two minute cycle says malay mazumder a research. It was demonstrated that the dust is removed efficiently from the panel surface. Electrostatic solar panel cleaning will grow especially in desert areas where water is scarce it said. The actual power consumption of this system is small.
The solar photovoltaic panel cleaning technology can considerably increase the e ciency of electricity generated and also increase the durability of solar panels. Electrostatic cleaning equipment has been developed to remove dust from solar panels.