By Dr Licheng Liu, Deputy Head of the National Solarisation Centre (NSC), SERIS; Dr Yong Sheng Khoo, Head of PV Module Development , SERIS; Dr Thomas Reindl, Deputy CEO, SERIS; Julius Tan, Sunseap Energy Pte Ltd.
PV panel reflction | The increasing deployment of PV systems in dense urban areas has drawn attention to the issue of glare and the public discomfort arising from the sun’s reflection on the PV panels. Licheng Liu, Yong Sheng Khoo and Thomas Reindl of the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) and Julius Tan of Sunseap Energy discuss ways of fine-tuning system designs and alleviating visual discomfort, while not compromising on the energy yield of PV systems.