ABSTRACT

The concluding chapter ties back to the introductory chapter and emphasizes the need for PV system inspectors, refocusing on the reader and his or her job prospects. The first of its kind, it outlines the new NABCEP credential and “Job Task Analysis” that aspiring PV system inspectors will need to know to achieve the credential. This chapter includes sample test questions for the NABCEP exam. The chapter ends with a discussion of the future of solar PV O+M and M+V, including the use of aerial drones for visual inspections and self-cleaning modules.