Solar photovoltaics panels There is a lot of innovation in renewable energy around resiliency. Incorporating both design and operational best practices such as hail stow and torque audits can go a long way in ensuring asset resilience. Credit: Shawn Hempel

As we head into hurricane season, guarding against weather-related perils is top of mind for property owners. Crippling damage to a solar farm in Nebraska from a massive hail storm in June was the latest to make headlines, in a string of notable outsized natural catastrophe losses suffered by solar asset owners and their insurers in recent years, particularly from major hail and hurricane events.

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