In short, spend time considering your PV system lightning protection, because meticulous care and attention in the design and installation stage can avoid many problems later.

Like many other engineering systems, lightning protection is not necessarily a “design preference,” but the need for a lightning protection system is determined by the requirements of NFPA 70 and NFPA ...

The lightning protection system and surge protection can cost a couple to several thousand dollars. There may also be additional fees such as installation and inspection fees to consider.

Learn how to protect your home, electronics, and personal safety from lightning strikes this summer — plus what your insurance might cover.

You may not terminate the lightning protection system conductors on the premises grounding electrode conductor. Any termination of lightning protection system conductors on a premises grounding ...

New direct lightning protection design for east-west rooftop PV systems Scientists in the Emirates have developed a novel lightning mast layout that reportedly eliminates shading effect on PV panels.