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Grid-Connected PV Performance Analysis

The document provides an analysis of solar electricity generation using PVGIS-5, detailing a grid-connected PV system with an installed capacity of 1 kWp. The yearly energy production is estimated at 1309.86 kWh, with a total loss of 25.44% due to various factors. Monthly energy outputs and in-plane irradiation data are also presented, highlighting variations throughout the year.
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Grid-Connected PV Performance Analysis

The document provides an analysis of solar electricity generation using PVGIS-5, detailing a grid-connected PV system with an installed capacity of 1 kWp. The yearly energy production is estimated at 1309.86 kWh, with a total loss of 25.44% due to various factors. Monthly energy outputs and in-plane irradiation data are also presented, highlighting variations throughout the year.
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Performance of grid-connected PV

PVGIS-5 estimates of solar electricity generation:


Provided inputs: Simulation outputs Outline of horizon at chosen location:
Latitude/Longitude: 1.533,110.045 Slope angle: 0 (opt) °
Horizon: Calculated Azimuth angle: 0°
Database used: PVGIS-ERA5 Yearly PV energy production: 1309.86 kWh
PV technology: Cryst Sil Original Yearly in-plane irradiation: 1756.86 kWh/m²
PV installed: 1 kWp Year-to-year variability: 32.83 kWh
System loss: 14 % Changes in output due to:
Angle of incidence: -2.72 %
Spectral effects: 0.84 %
Temperature and low irradiance: -11.63 %
Total loss: -25.44 %

Monthly energy output from fix-angle PV system: Monthly in-plane irradiation for fixed-angle:

Monthly PV energy and solar irradiation


Month E_m H(i)_m SD_m
January 100.1 132.0 7.5 E_m: Average monthly electricity production from the defined system [kWh].
February 99.5 131.6 7.4 H(i)_m: Average monthly sum of global irradiation per square meter received by the modules
March 115.6 154.9 8.1 of the given system [kWh/m²].
April 114.7 154.7 5.1 SD_m: Standard deviation of the monthly electricity production due to year-to-year variation [kWh].
May 114.8 154.9 6.0
June 107.9 146.8 6.9
July 115.4 156.8 9.2
August 118.4 160.0 9.6
September 113.1 152.1 9.4
October 112.6 150.8 6.4
November 100.1 133.2 5.4
December 97.8 129.1 6.5

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