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Solar Panel Efficiency Drops by 15% During Peak Pollen Season Despite Rains

Scientists found steady rains were not enough to wash away pollen from the panels

December 26, 2023

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Pollen coating can reduce the performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, and rains are not enough to wash them away, according to a report by National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

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