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Vegetation management is a critical part of the efficient operation and long-term performance of any solar park. In an effort to reduce maintenance costs, some operators rely on herbicides to control grass and weeds. At first glance, this may appear to be a simple and cost-effective solution. In the long run, however, the use of herbicides often leads to increased risks, higher maintenance costs, and negative impacts on the overall condition of the site. 1. Risk to cables, e

Investing in a photovoltaic (PV) plant is a long-term commitment where ROI is directly tied to a single primary factor: energy yield. However, asset owners and site managers often underestimate a "silent" threat to performance - uncontrolled vegetation. In this article, we examine why regular mowing and site clearing are not merely matters of aesthetics, but critical technical necessities for maintaining peak operational efficiency. 1. The Shading Effect Even a few tall blad