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Photovoltaic time resolved Energy System

maxenceryan edited this page Jun 25, 2021 · 2 revisions
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icon Photovoltaic time resolved Energy System PvTimeResolved [hive] Solar

Description

Calculates time resolved electricity generation and cell efficiency of a photovoltaic panel based on the Nominal Operating Cell Temperature method, Eqt. A.10 in doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.03.177

Inputs

Name ID Description Type
A A Area of PV system in [m²].Default is 1.0 float
eta_PVref eta_PVref Reference PV efficiency under NOCT in [-]. Default is 0.15 float
beta beta Temperature coefficient [-]. Default is 0.004 float
NOCT NOCT Nominal operating cell temperature in [°C]. Default is 45.0 float
NOCT_ref NOCT_ref Reference temperature in [°C]. Default is 20.0 float
NOCT_sol NOCT_sol Reference irradiance in [W/m²]. Default is 800.0 float
T_amb T_amb Ambient temperature hourly time series, 8760 entries, in [°C] float
I I Solar irradiance on the panel. Time series with 8760 entries, in [W/m²] float

Outputs

Name ID Description Type
Elec Elec Electricity generated by PV panel. Time series with 8760 entries, in [Wh] float
effic effic Temperature dependent efficiency of PV module. Time series with 8760 entries [-] float

Example

TODO: find this component in an example file / create an example file

See also

  • TODO: link to similar / collaborating components

Developer info

  • Assembly: Hive.Core.solar_tech.ghpy
  • Source: src/Hive.Core/solar_tech/noct_pv.py