Real-time study on the effect of dust accumulation on performance of solar PV panels in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Sulaiman, S.A., Mat, M.N.H., Guangul, F.M., Bou-Rabee, M.A.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2015
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84945278838&doi=10.1109%2fEITech.2015.7162938&partnerID=40&md5=a165a64e06ed45c4ffda6386698e8fe4; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/26269/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is a promising method of generating electrical power from renewable energy in Malaysia. However, light obstruction on the solar panel due to dust accumulation can significantly influence the performance and efficiency of the system, and thus can affect the cash flow o...