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RESULTS
Caution:Photovoltaicsystemperformancepredictions
calculatedbyPVWattsIndiaincludemanyinherent
assumptions and uncertainties and do not reflect
variations between PV technologies nor sitespecific
Month
(kWh/m2/day)
ACEnergy
(kWh)
EnergyValue
( )
January
6.61
572
2,077
February
7.07
541
1,966
March
7.03
587
2,130
April
6.75
550
1,996
May
6.24
550
1,998
June
4.39
398
1,444
July
3.74
361
1,312
August
4.42
414
1,504
September
5.52
494
1,792
October
5.72
512
1,859
November
5.83
502
1,821
December
6.24
548
1,988
5.80
6,029
SolarRadiation
andprivatecompaniesprovidemoresophisticatedPV
modelingtools(suchastheSystemAdvisorModelat
http://sam.nrel.gov)thatallowformorepreciseand
complexmodelingofPVsystems.
REASONABLE
ATTORNEYS'
FEES,
RELATEDTOYOURUSE,RELIANCE,ORADOPTIONOF
THE MODEL FOR ANY PURPOSE WHATSOEVER. THE
MODELISPROVIDEDBYDOE/NREL/ALLIANCE"ASIS"
AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
Annual
21,887
IN
NO
EVENT
SHALL
LocationandStationIdentification
RequestedLocation
kolhapurIndia
WeatherDataSource
(IN)Gridded10kmSatelliteData
Latitude
16.65N
Longitude
74.25E
4.6km
CONNECTIONWITHTHEUSEORPERFORMANCEOF
THEMODEL.
PVSystemSpecifications(Residential)
DCSystemSize
4kW
ModuleType
Standard
ArrayType
Fixed(roofmount)
ArrayTilt
20
ArrayAzimuth
180
SystemLosses
14%
InverterEfficiency
96%
DCtoACSizeRatio
1.1
InitialEconomicComparison
AverageCostofElectricityPurchased
fromUtility
3.63 /kWh
InitialCost
127.38 /Wdc
CostofElectricityGeneratedbySystem
6.38 /kWh
Thesevaluescanbecomparedtogetanideaofthecosteffectivenessofthissystem.However,systemcosts,systemfinancing
options(including3rdpartyownership)andcomplexutilityratescansignificantlychangetherelativevalueofthePVsystem.
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