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Solar Panel Cleaning: How Often and What to Use

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Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Regular cleaning is one of the simplest ways to maintain your solar system's performance. In Kenya's climate, dust, bird droppings, and seasonal accumulation can reduce output by 15–25% if left unchecked.

2–4Times per year recommended
15%Potential output loss from soiling
KES 2kTypical professional cleaning cost

How Often Should You Clean Your Panels?

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"Nairobi's dry season and dust from construction sites mean panels should be cleaned at least every 3 months. Areas near highways or industrial zones need more frequent cleaning."

The Right Cleaning Method

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Essential Equipment and Materials

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Step-by-Step DIY Cleaning

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What to Avoid

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  • Abrasive scouring pads or harsh brushes that scratch the glass.
  • Acidic or caustic chemicals that damage panel coatings.
  • Pressure washers exceeding 100 bar pressure.
  • Cleaning in direct sunlight or extreme heat.
  • Walking or standing on panels themselves.

Professional vs. DIY Cleaning

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