Amy Beaudet was in the solar industry at the altE Store from 2007 until her untimely passing in 2021. She was a sales rep, instructor, and an all-around solar evangelist, sharing her passion for solar around the world. When whe wasn't at work, she enjoyed sailing and skiing - but odds were good she was still talking about solar on the boat or on the slopes. See more of Amy Beaudet's blog posts.
Bypass Diodes & Blocking Diodes in Solar Panels
What is a diode? A diode is designed to let current flow in one direction. If you’re familiar with plumbing, a diode is the electrical equivalent to a check valve. There are two purposes of diodes in a solar power system – bypass diodes and blocking diodes….
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