The Importance of Keeping Solar Panels Clean

by Fred | Jul 21, 2025 | PPC News and Events.

“My monitoring showed a definite increase in output after cleaning!” – Willy B.Dirty panels can lose 15-25% of their efficiency due to dust, bird droppings, and salt buildup (especially in Hawaii!). Our expert team at Pacific Panel Cleaners ensures your system stays...

Protecting Your Solar Investment with Pre-Installation Consulting

by Fred | Jul 21, 2025 | PPC News and Events.

Pacific Panel Cleaners LLC we are proud not only of our work in the PV industry but for what we can do. I was honored to be the co-chair of the community service committee. It is always good to be able to help out not just at work but in our community- as our company...

NREL Scientists Work to Solve the Dust Problem on Solar Panels

by Fred | Apr 18, 2025 | PPC News and Events.

Scientists Studying Solar Try Solving a Dusty Problem – NREL Many Ways Considered To Ease Soiling. Limited information is available on soiling by location, including on a map produced by NREL.. “One of the biggest things we’re trying to do to help now is we’re...

The Hidden Damage Caused by Walking on Solar Panels

by Fred | Apr 18, 2025 | PPC News and Events.

Invisible damage from walking on a solar panel This video shows that silicon solar cells crack when you walk or kneel on them. Solar cells are easy to break. But when they’re packaged in the module, it can be impossible to see this damage. After a cell is...

PPC to be at the B25 Expo. 2025

by Fred | Mar 4, 2025 | PPC News and Events.

1 Week to Go! Will You Be at B25 Expo?We’re just ONE WEEK AWAY from Hawaii’s biggest business-to-business trade event!If you manage facilities, buildings, or commercial spaces, don’t miss this chance to connect with the experts in panel maintenance and...