Re: [EE] How to stop frost from accumulating on solar panels?

Rain-X will destroy plastic.  It looks fine at first, then crazes
unbelievably bad.   Make sure you're using it on glass.


On Fri, Nov 22, 2024 at 7:41 AM David Robertson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe a product like Rain-X would help.
>
>
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 at 16:01, Jason White <
> [email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Could you use a diesel generator and a DC power supply pump enough energy
> > into the panels to defrost them for 15 minutes? (or however long it takes
> > for the ice to evaporate, preferably after insulating the back sides and
> > finding that sunshine alone is insufficient)
> >
> > (Will the PN junctions in the panels survive low power DC being injected?
> > Does polarity matter?)
> >
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