REC245PE PV Module PAN Report

REC Solar US LLC | REC245PE PAN FILE DEVELOPMENT REPORT
BLACK & VEATCH | Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary ...................................................................................................................................... iii
1.0 Approach .......................................................................................................................................... 1-1
2.0 Results............................................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.1 Measured Data .............................................................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2 Base Case ......................................................................................................................................................... 2-3
2.3 Optimization .................................................................................................................................................. 2-5
3.0 Conclusions ...................................................................................................................................... 3-7
Appendix A Module Datasheet ............................................................................................................ 3-8
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1 Measured Maximum Power (P
mpp
) for a REC245PE module ................................................ 2-3
Table 2 Summary of Inputs and Sources for the REC245PE Base Case Model ............................. 2-3
Table 3 Base Case PAN File Results ..................................................................................................................... 2-5
Table 4 Summary of Adjusted Inputs for Optimized PAN File .............................................................. 2-5
Table 5 Optimized PAN File vs. Base Case ....................................................................................................... 2-7
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1 Measured (REC245PE) Efficiency Curves ....................................................................................... 2-2
Figure 2 Base Case PAN File Efficiency Curves for REC245PE ............................................................... 2-4
Figure 3 Measured (Scaled) and Based Case Efficiency Curves for REC245PE.............................. 2-4
Figure 4 Efficiency Curves for the Optimized REC245PE PAN File ...................................................... 2-6
Figure 5 Measured, Base Case and Optimized Efficiency Curves for REC245PE........................... 2-6