PVH: Building Resilience in a Changing Climate

The Growing Threat of Extreme Weather

As climate change accelerates, extreme weather events like heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and droughts are becoming more frequent and severe. The Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East (EMME) region, in particular, is facing rising temperatures and erratic weather patterns. This presents significant challenges for industries like solar energy, which rely on outdoor infrastructure.

The Solar Industry Under Pressure

The solar industry has seen a sharp rise in weather-related damage, with 70% of economic claims in the sector occurring since 2017. Larger PV modules and thinner glass are especially vulnerable, making installations more prone to failure under extreme weather conditions.

PVH’s Approach to Resilience

At PVH, we’re committed to developing solar solutions that can withstand these challenges. Our resilience strategy includes:

• Advanced Weather Monitoring: With our PVH Windsense AI, we provide real-time wind forecasts to help secure installations before severe weather strikes.
• Data-Driven Decisions: Our AI-powered remote systems monitor plant conditions and enable fast, intelligent responses to weather events.
• Robust Tracker Design: Our solar trackers are built with smart stow mechanisms and LoRa wireless technology for rapid responses during extreme conditions.
• Preventive Maintenance: Regular inspections and tailored maintenance packages help optimize performance and detect potential issues early.
• Risk Management: PVH works closely with insurance providers to mitigate risks and protect investments.
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PVH’s Latest Axone Duo Infinity Damper

Axone Duo Infinity: Designed for Extreme Conditions

Our Axone Duo Infinity tracker is designed for resilience against high winds. It features dual-direction stowing and advanced wind-sensing technology, ensuring quick response and maximum safety. The addition of Torque sensors and Smart Drive Protect further safeguards large-scale solar plants, minimizing the risk of structural damage.

Leading the Future of Resilient Solar

PVH is dedicated to innovation and collaboration, working to build solar systems that are not only efficient but also resilient in the face of climate change. By developing robust solutions, we help ensure that solar energy remains a reliable source of clean energy, even in an unpredictable climate.