Hi i had my panels installed by clear solar early 2011.
Burn marks on solar panels.
Recently noticed they all have brown burn marks on them commonly known as hot spots.
Cheap chinese panels do this the likes of ebay gear been there done that refunded under warranty.
Unfortunately i wasn t at home at that time and only came back 2 months later.
Probably the soldering point from cell assembly or burn mark from the iron how much do solar panels cost.
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Pecan street a university of texas based energy research center monitored solar systems on 255 homes with rooftop solar over four years and reported just two major failures during that time.
6 months into use my inverter failed due to a build up of ants in it.
I had a 5x100w solar panel installation with a grid tie inverter as load.
Problems with panels can result in a production loss of up to 20 since a poorly performing panel will affect the production of a whole string of panels.
Id be chasing warranty if it was my setup.
We manage 800 mw of sustainable energy assets for our clients and we regularly see that production loss on solar assets is attributable to the panels.
The others were ebay ninbo qixin clones glad to see the back of them no risk of roof fire now.
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Burn marks on my solar panels.
In both cases the inverter which converts solar power into electricity you can use was the culprit.
Ive got et panels now no issues at all.
If you have bp solar panels you may be entitled to replacement of the solar panels and or a new inverter from a class action settlement.
I buy and sell solar panels and have noticed these markings on many panels from many.
If you had a stack of factory wrapped cells you would see the marks all lined up on the edge of the cells in the stack.