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A lower yield often has a logical explanation. Seasonal changes play a major role, with fewer hours of sunshine in the autumn and winter. <\/p>\n

In addition, dirt on your solar panels, such as dust, leaves, or bird droppings, can noticeably reduce production.<\/p>\n

If the yield remains lower than expected or if you see deviations compared to previous years, an inspection is recommended to ensure there are no technical issues and that your return remains optimal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"faq-categorie":[58],"class_list":["post-8552","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-categorie-monitoring"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow can I explain a drop in yield? | Solar Assistance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/solar-assistance.be\/en\/faq\/how-to-explain-a-drop-in-yield\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How can I explain a drop in yield?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A lower yield often has a logical explanation. 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