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Grid-Connected System: Simulation parameters

Project :

D' Decor Home Fabrics Pvt. Ltd.

Geographical Site

Chakala Andheri
Latitude
Legal Time
Albedo

Situation
Time defined as

19.1N
Time zone UT+5
0.20

Meteo data :

Chakala Andheri, Meteonorm SYN File

Simulation variant :

New simulation variant

Simulation date

Country
Longitude
Altitude

India
72.9E
23 m

12/08/14 16h11

Simulation parameters
Tilt

Collector Plane Orientation

Horizon

Free Horizon

Near Shadings

No Shadings

20

Azimuth

PV Array Characteristics
PV module

Si-poly

Model
Manufacturer
In series
Nb. modules
Nominal (STC)
U mpp
Module area

ELDORA 300 (280 poly)

1.68Vikram Solar Pvt. Limited
17 modules
In parallel
170
Unit Nom. Power
At operating cond.
51.0 kWp
560 V
I mpp
Cell area
326 m

10 strings
300 Wp
45.5 kWp (50C)
81 A
298 m

Model
Manufacturer
Operating Voltage

Powador 60.0 TL3 M

KACO new energy
200-850 V
Unit Nom. Power

50 kW AC

Number of PV modules
Total number of PV modules
Array global power
Array operating characteristics (50C)
Total area
Inverter
Characteristics

PV Array loss factors

Thermal Loss factor
Uc (const) 28.8 W/mK
=> Nominal Oper. Coll. Temp. (G=800 W/m, Tamb=20C, Wind=1 m/s.)
Wiring Ohmic Loss

Global array res.

Uv (wind)
NOCT

117 mOhm

Loss Fraction

1.5 % at STC
2.0 %
2.5 %
2.0 % at MPP
0.05

0.6 % at STC

Array Soiling Losses

Module Quality Loss
Module Mismatch Losses
Incidence effect, ASHRAE parametrization

IAM =

1 - bo (1/cos i - 1)

Loss Fraction
Loss Fraction
Loss Fraction
bo Parameter

System loss factors

Wiring Ohmic Loss

Wires

200 m 3x240 mm

Loss Fraction

User's needs :

Unlimited load (grid)

0.0 W/mK / m/s

45 C

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Grid-Connected System: Main results

Project :

D' Decor Home Fabrics Pvt. Ltd.

Simulation variant :

New simulation variant

System type
tilt
Model
Nb. of modules
Model
Unlimited load (grid)

Main system parameters

PV Field Orientation
PV modules
PV Array
Inverter
User's needs
Main simulation results
System Production

Produced Energy
Performance Ratio PR

Grid-Connected
20
azimuth
ELDORA 300 (280 poly)
Pnom
170
Pnom total
Powador 60.0 TL3 M
Pnom

74648 kWh/year
76.2 %

Specific prod.

Normalized productions (per installed kWp): Nominal power 51.0 kWp

0.8
Lc : Collection Loss (PV-array losses)
1.15 kWh/kWp/day
Ls : System Loss (inverter, ...)
0.1 kWh/kWp/day
Yf : Produced useful energy (inverter output) 4.01 kWh/kWp/day

0.5

Performance Ratio PR

Normalized Energy [kWh/kWp/day]

0.6

0.4

0.3

0.2

0.1

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

PR : Performance Ratio (Yf / Yr) : 0.762

0.7

1464 kWh/kWp/year

Performance Ratio PR

0
300 Wp
51.0 kWp
50.0 kW ac

Sep

Oct

Nov

0.0

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

New simulation variant

Balances and main results
GlobHor

T Amb

GlobInc

GlobEff

EArray

E_Grid

EffArrR

EffSysR

kWh/m

kWh/m

kWh/m

kWh

kWh

January

141.8

24.55

168.1

163.8

6793

6627

12.38

12.08

February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

151.2
191.3
197.6
201.4
145.9
118.6
121.1
141.1
156.7
138.7
131.4

25.39
27.42
28.49
29.71
28.46
27.83
27.58
27.47
28.84
27.50
25.90

170.5
201.6
193.7
187.4
135.1
112.0
116.6
142.9
170.7
162.5
159.2

166.3
196.2
187.9
181.1
130.0
107.6
112.3
138.5
166.1
158.2
154.9

6861
8019
7682
7406
5366
4453
4646
5715
6761
6450
6371

6696
7826
7497
7229
5232
4337
4527
5572
6592
6295
6218

12.33
12.19
12.15
12.11
12.17
12.18
12.20
12.26
12.13
12.16
12.26

12.04
11.89
11.86
11.82
11.87
11.87
11.89
11.95
11.83
11.87
11.97

Year

1836.8

27.44

1920.3

1862.9

76525

74648

12.21

11.91

Legends:

GlobHor
T Amb
GlobInc
GlobEff

Horizontal global irradiation

Ambient Temperature
Global incident in coll. plane
Effective Global, corr. for IAM and shadings

EArray
E_Grid
EffArrR
EffSysR

Effective energy at the output of the array

Energy injected into grid
Effic. Eout array / rough area
Effic. Eout system / rough area

Oct

Nov

Dec

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Grid-Connected System: Loss diagram

Project :

D' Decor Home Fabrics Pvt. Ltd.

Simulation variant :

New simulation variant

Main system parameters

PV Field Orientation
PV modules
PV Array
Inverter
User's needs

System type
tilt
Model
Nb. of modules
Model
Unlimited load (grid)

Grid-Connected
20
azimuth
ELDORA 300 (280 poly)
Pnom
170
Pnom total
Powador 60.0 TL3 M
Pnom

0
300 Wp
51.0 kWp
50.0 kW ac

Loss diagram over the whole year

1837 kWh/m
+4.5%
-3.0%

Horizontal global irradiation

Global incident in coll. plane
IAM factor on global

1863 kWh/m * 326 m coll.

Effective irradiance on collectors

efficiency at STC = 15.73%

PV conversion

95649 kWh

Array nominal energy (at STC effic.)

-3.1%
-10.6%
-2.1%
-2.7%
-2.1%
-1.0%

76525 kWh

PV loss due to temperature

Array Soiling loss
Module quality loss
Module array mismatch loss
Ohmic wiring loss
Array virtual energy at MPP

-2.2%

Inverter Loss during operation (efficiency)

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

Inverter Loss over nominal inv. power

Inverter Loss due to power threshold
Inverter Loss over nominal inv. voltage
Inverter Loss due to voltage threshold
Available Energy at Inverter Output

-0.3%

AC ohmic loss

74868 kWh

74648 kWh

PV loss due to irradiance level

Energy injected into grid