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Solar Data September 2008

This page contains daily data and graphs of electrical energy use, the daily amount generated and Capacity Factor. Gen refers to the amount generated from the solar array and Grid is the amount we used from the grid.

 

September 2008 Energy Generation Analysis            
Day  kWh Weather Peak  Minutes Efficiency Capacity   Array Size 1.5  kW
  Gen   Watts   Wh/min/kW Factor        
1-Sep-08 7.4 pristine sun 1044 791 6.2 20.6%   Generation Analysis kWh  
2-Sep-08 7.3 pristine sun 1053 788 6.2 20.3%        
3-Sep-08 6.9 sun hz 1035 785 5.9 19.2%   Total 134.6  
4-Sep-08 6.2 sun hz cirrus pt cld pm 1173 782 5.3 17.2%   Average 4.5  
5-Sep-08 1.8 oc 1119 780 1.5 5.0%   Median 5.1  
6-Sep-08 2.1 oc rainy am sun pm 1422 777 1.8 5.8%   Stdev 2.3  
7-Sep-08 1.7 oc rain am sun late pm 1150 773 1.5 4.7%        
8-Sep-08 5.2 sun am rain pm 1282 770 4.5 14.4%   WX short forms used  
9-Sep-08 4.6 pt sun rain 1543 767 4.0 12.8%        
10-Sep-08 7.3 pristine sun 1123 765 6.4 20.3%   oc - overcast    
11-Sep-08 6.4 pristine sun am cld pm 1145 762 5.6 17.8%   diff - diffuse light  
12-Sep-08 1.6 oc 865 759 1.4 4.4%   brks - breaks    
13-Sep-08 0.7 oc rain 237 756 0.6 1.9%   br - bright    
14-Sep-08 4.1 sun oc rain pm 1249 753 3.6 11.4%   cld - cloud    
15-Sep-08 5.0 sun pt cld 1615 750 4.4 13.9%   hi - high altitude  
16-Sep-08 5.9 sun pristine clds pm 1441 747 5.3 16.4%   hz - haze pollution or cirrus  
17-Sep-08 6.0 sun pristine pt cld pm 1091 744 5.4 16.7%   pds - periods    
18-Sep-08 5.8 pt sun am sun pm 1405 741 5.2 16.1%   pt - part    
19-Sep-08 7.0 sun 1158 738 6.3 19.4%   wx - weather    
20-Sep-08 5.6 sun hz hi alt 1115 735 5.1 15.6%   sml - small    
21-Sep-08 3.3 cld am sun hz pm 1460 732 3.0 9.2%   mod - moderate  
22-Sep-08 6.6 sun  1081 730 6.0 18.3%        
23-Sep-08 6.4 sun 1037 726 5.9 17.8%   Peak Watt Analysis W  
24-Sep-08 6.3 sun 1019 723 5.8 17.5%        
25-Sep-08 4.2 sun * 930 720 3.9 11.7%   Maximum 1615  
26-Sep-08 3.5 sun am oc pm * 1100 717 3.3 9.7%   Minimum 237  
27-Sep-08 0.4 oc rain * 259 714 0.4 1.1%   Average 1099  
28-Sep-08 3.4 sun am oc pm * 1270 712 3.2 9.4%   Median 1117  
29-Sep-08 0.9 oc * 453 709 0.8 2.5%   Std deviation 320  
30-Sep-08 1.0 oc rain * 1102 705 0.9 2.8%        
              Efficiency Analysis Wh/min/kW
Monthly: 134.6     22451 Capacity Factor Analysis        
YTD: 1369.9     212949       Maximum 6.4  
        Maximum 20.6%   Minimum 0.4  
        Minimum 1.1%   Average 4.0  
        Average 12.5%   Median 4.5  
        Median 14.2%   Std Deviation 2.0  
        Std Deviation 6.3%