12/29/2022
WHY CLEAN SOLAR PANELS
Can it Improve Efficiency?
We have for years now, been monitoring the increases in efficiency that solar panel cleaning can bring. We frequently see sizable increases of solar efficiency on agricultural sites, of up to 30%. This has been proved by clients who have sent readings to prove solar panel cleaning has increased the output and efficiency of their array. Operations & maintenance departments of solar companies that we have cleaned solar panels for have also reported similar increases in efficiency from solar panel cleaning. On industrial and commercial sites, we have seen increases of up to 60% and on residential arrays of up to 21%.
Why use Smart Clean?
We are one of the most experienced solar panel cleaning companies in California, our whole business is solar panel cleaning. We have equipped ourselves with professional solar panel cleaning equipment, know how to clean solar panels safely and effectively and have positioned ourselves to offer a high quality professional solar panel cleaning service. We are fully insured specifically for solar panel cleaning.
We are able to safely reach and clean virtually all solar panel arrays.
In practice, dust must be removed from the surface of solar PV panels in order to ensure highest performance." Solar Energy Power Association notes that dirty solar panels can lose 20% of their energy output. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory puts that figure even higher, at 25%.
So in conclusion, why clean solar panels? Solar panels are prone to accumulating dirt. Why is solar panel cleaning important? Solar panel cleaning keeps your warranty in tact, helps your solar panels produce the maximum electricity and importantly, saves you more money in the long-term.
Got Pigeons Under Your Solar Panels? We Can Help.
We remove birds from underneath your solar panels, wash panel areas, and install bird mesh to protect your panels from damage at a price that doesn't break the bank.
We Clean Up...Big Time.
We clean up bird p**p, nests, and other debris from under and around the panels before we install your protective bird mesh.
We are also able to wash your solar panels to keep the entire area looking super clean.
No Drilling, Cutting, Or Screwing Into Your Solar Panels
We surround your panels with thick galvanized steel wire mesh and secure it with fasteners that clip on to the back of your panels, so you never have to worry about your panels getting damaged in the process.