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Global-warming-induced degradation could raise rooftop solar LCOE by up to 20%

A global study finds climate change will sharply increase high-temperature risks, accelerate degradation, and raise costs for rooftop PV, with economically disadvantaged regions hit hardest. Researchers warn current IEC standards underestimate future risks, urging urgent updates to avoid stranded assets and rising electricity costs.A study by an international team of researchers finds that climate change is set to increase the risks of high temp…
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A global study concludes that climate change will dramatically increase the risks associated with high temperatures, accelerate degradation and raise the costs of photovoltaic energy on roofs, with the economically disadvantaged regions being the most affected. Researchers warn that current IEC standards underestimate future risks, so they urge urgent updates to avoid unused assets and increase electricity costs. A study conducted by an internat…

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pv magazine International broke the news in on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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