Intermediate photovoltaic system application experiment operational performance report. Volume 9 for Lovington Square Shopping Center, Lovington, NM

Technical Report · Mon Mar 01 04:00:00 EST 1982

OSTI ID:5355024

Performance data are presented for a photovoltaic power supply at a New Mexico shopping center for the month of February 1982. Data given include: daily and monthly electrical energy produced; daily and monthly incident solar energy; daily and monthly array efficiency; energy production as a function of power level, voltage, cell temperature, and hour of the day; power conditioner input, output, and efficiency for two individual units and for the total system; system efficiency for the month; daily and monthly photovoltaic energy to the load; dollar value of the photovoltaic energy for the month; capacity factor; daily availability; daily and hourly insolation; monthly and hourly ambient temperature; heating and cooling degree days; number of freeze/thaw cycles; hourly and monthly wind speed; wind direction distribution; and the data acquisition mode and recording interval plot. Also included are summaries of 5 site events. (LEW)

• Research Organization: Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA); Boeing Computer Services Co., Seattle, WA (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC04-76DP00789
• OSTI ID: 5355024
• Report Number(s): SAND-81-7085/9; ON: DE82018345
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140600* -- Solar Energy-- Photovoltaic Power Systems
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
AVAILABILITY
BUILDINGS
CAPACITY
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
DAILY VARIATIONS
DATA
DATA ACQUISITION
EFFICIENCY
ELECTRIC POTENTIAL
ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
ENERGY YIELD
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FEDERAL REGION VI
FREEZING
HEATING LOAD
HOURLY VARIATIONS
INFORMATION
INSOLATION
NEW MEXICO
NORTH AMERICA
NUMERICAL DATA
ORIENTATION
PERFORMANCE
PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SUPPLIES
POWER CONDITIONING CIRCUITS
POWER SUPPLIES
PUBLIC BUILDINGS
SHOPPING CENTERS
SOLAR CELL ARRAYS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE
THAWING
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VALUES
VARIATIONS
VELOCITY
WIND
YIELDS