Seismic response study of photovoltaic slopes considering soil plastic modulus evolution under far-field long-period ground motions

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• Seismic response is significantly affected by soil plastic modulus evolution under certain conditions.
• Key evidence indicates that changes in soil plastic modulus impact the stability of photovoltaic slopes during seismic events.
• Analysis focuses on soil mechanics and seismic engineering, incorporating long-period ground motion scenarios.
• Highlights the need for improved design practices in solar energy infrastructures to mitigate seismic risks.