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Wildfires: A New Challenge for Solar Energy in Algeria

September 4, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Wildfires: A New Challenge for Solar Energy in Algeria

Solar power plants are facing an increasing challenge due to wildfires, amid a rise in the frequency of these fires in Algeria in recent years, necessitating the enhancement of preventive measures and the protection of photovoltaic facilities, especially as the country expands its reliance on solar energy and develops new projects for electricity generation from renewable sources. According to a report from the specialized platform 'Energy', protecting solar power plants from wildfires requires a package of measures, primarily reducing vegetation and flammable materials, providing emergency service corridors, as well as fire-fighting equipment and prior coordination with local authorities and firefighting teams. Watch the full content on الشروق أونل...

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