US Patent Issued on Aug. 11 for "System and method for determination of degradation loss on solar panels of photovoltaic (PV) power plant" (Saudi Arabia, Emirati Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,566, issued on Aug. 11.

"System and method for determination of degradation loss on solar panels of photovoltaic (PV) power plant" was invented by Ahmed Hesham Balawi (Thuwal, Saudi Arabia) and Thomas Altmann (Dubai, United Arab Emirates).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method determines degradation loss on solar panels of a photovoltaic (PV) power plant by obtaining a first set of information that includes location of a set of the solar panels, real-time weather associated with the set of solar panels, and configuration of the solar panels of that set. The system and method also obtains a second set of information that in...