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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 10-04-2018, 11:24
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Re: How much space under a flexible solar panel?

Good stuff, shape gives better venting and distance than twinwall https://www.greenhousemegastore.com/product/clear-corrugated-polycarbonate/greenhouse-polycarbonate-sheets
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 10-04-2018, 06:04
Replies: 19
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Re: How much space under a flexible solar panel?

I doubt Coroplast has much UV nor high temps resistance.

Stuff designed for greenhouse use is a good idea, I'm sure lots of quality variability in polycarbonate too.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-04-2018, 14:32
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Posted By john61ct
Re: How much space under a flexible solar panel?

For the longevity of the panels and PV efficiency, you do not want anything insulating.

In an ideal world use a heat sink material that would take the heat away like aluminum.

I've seen...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 09-04-2018, 09:54
Replies: 19
Views: 13,132
Posted By john61ct
Re: How much space under a flexible solar panel?

Degradation of the finished surface just below the panels would be a greater concern for most rather than heat gain into the living space.

And make sure to assume the panels will need replacement...
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