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The threat of hail over wind

SPW argues why hail is a much more serious threat to C&I solar systems than wind. Key stats are that hail is now responsible for 73% of all solar claim costs by damage amount, the average hail damage claim for large scale solar is $58.4 million, 2022 losses were $300-400 million.

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