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Read on for a high-level understanding of the latest solar farm crime trends. We will also provide recommendations for how you can start to tackle this growing issue and showcase how DeterTech''s

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Weekend read: ''Solar crime'' on the rise

Cable TheftCopper PricesReporting IncidentsSmall ScaleSocial MediaTaylor, presenting at a Solar Crime Open Day event organized by site security company DeterTech and London-based asset manager Schroders, reported a 48% rise in cabling and solar panel theft from solar sites between 2021 and 2022. Speakers at the event, held in Telford, in the west of England, appealed for solar site owners to report all incideSee more on pv-magazine DeterTech[PDF]

DeterTech Solar Crime Paper

Read on for a high-level understanding of the latest solar farm crime trends. We will also provide recommendations for how you can start to tackle this growing issue and showcase how DeterTech''s

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Weekend read: ''Solar crime'' on the rise

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