Effects of light, heat and relative humidity on the accelerated testing of photovoltaic degradation using Arrhenius model

U.M Damo, Chigbogu G. Ozoegwu, Chukwuma Ogbonnaya, Chika Maduabuchi

Abstract: Highlights•Novel equations determining impacts of combined loads on PV module degradation.•Combined loads include effects of irradiance, temperature, and relative humidity.•These equations can be applied to study PV degradation in any geographic location.•Accelerated lifetime of PV modules operating in Nigeria climate are provided.

External IDs:doi:10.1016/j.solener.2023.01.002