Photovoltaic (PV) technologies have achieved commercial acceptance, technological
maturity and foresee a leading role in the current energy transition to combat the adverse …

Utilizing solar energy to generate electricity on large scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants
became a trend as a new option adopted by many countries. The optimum installation of PV …

This study scrutinizes the reliability and validity of existing analyses that focus on the impact
of various environmental factors on a photovoltaic (PV) system's performance. For the first …

This review provides a comprehensive, detailed description and contextualization of soiling
research evolution in the solar energy field throughout time. The analysis consists of past …

Photovoltaic modules are affected by the weather and are sensitive to dust accumulation.
The accumulation of dust causes obvious losses in the produced yield. To reduce these …

The sustainability of the global energy production systems involves new renewable energies
and the improvement of the existing ones. Photovoltaic industry is growing thanks to the …

The development and deployment of photovoltaic power plants is still growing all over the
world with the significant decrease of costs and by reducing the energy dependence to fossil …

Soiling is a crucial problem for solar energy power plants particularly in regions that have
high soiling rates, dust storms, water scarcity and a great solar energy potential. Moreover …

Photovoltaic technology is still developing in the MENA region. Nevertheless, soiling
remains a major cause for performance loss in PV Modules. In this work, the soiling rate is …

Solar energy as abundant energy can easily be converted to electricity using the different
solar energy technologies. However, the conversion efficiency is highly affected by many …