Winter air pollution weighing on solar generation in India

Solargis says that Indian solar operators have experienced below-average PV panel performance due to air pollution in each of the past five winters. Northern India experienced the worst air quality in decades this January, with data showing a 30% to 50% dip in solar irradiance due to high aerosol levels. From pv magazine India Solargis, a solar data company, has said that India's solar power generation is significantly affected by poor air quality during the winter months. According to new data from the company, in January 2024, northern India experienced the poorest air quality in decades, with ...

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