[RE-wrenches] Solar flares and PV
Kurt Albershardt
info at es-ee.com
Sun Apr 5 10:43:17 PDT 2009
Seems the predicted 2012 Carrington Event could have some "interesting"
side effects. Wondering how PV panels themselves might respond, and if
the existing input stage protection (6 kV IIRC) on charge controllers
and inverters would protect them?
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20127001.300-space-storm-alert-90-seconds-from-catastrophe.html
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12507
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