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PVsyst - Simulation report

Grid-Connected System

Project: Asarel Medet - Panagurishte

Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp
Tracking system with backtracking
System power: 2941 kWp
Panagyurishte - Bulgaria

Author
HEC (Bulgaria)
 Project: Asarel Medet - Cows
Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Project summary
Geographical Site Situation Project settings
Panagyurishte Latitude 42.55 °N Albedo 0.20
Bulgaria Longitude 24.19 °E
Altitude 669 m
Time zone UTC+2

Meteo data
Panagyurishte
Meteonorm 8.0 (1991-2010), Sat=100% - Synthetic

System summary
Grid-Connected System Tracking system with backtracking

PV Field Orientation Near Shadings User's needs

Tracking plane, horizontal N-S axis Detailed electrical calculation Unlimited load (grid)
Axis azimuth 40 ° acc. to module layout

System information
PV Array Inverters
Nb. of modules 4524 units Nb. of units 13 units
Pnom total 2941 kWp Pnom total 2600 kWac
Pnom ratio 1.131

Results summary
Produced Energy 4940 MWh/year Specific production 1680 kWh/kWp/year Perf. Ratio PR 91.12 %
Apparent energy 5044 MVAh

Table of contents
Project and results summary 2
General parameters, PV Array Characteristics, System losses 3
Horizon definition 5
Near shading definition - Iso-shadings diagram 6
Main results 7
Loss diagram 8
Special graphs 9

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 Project: Asarel Medet - Cows
Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

General parameters
Grid-Connected System Tracking system with backtracking

PV Field Orientation
Orientation Backtracking strategy Models used
Tracking plane, horizontal N-S axis Nb. of trackers 66 units Transposition Perez
Axis azimuth 40 ° Sizes Diffuse Perez, Meteonorm
Tracker Spacing 5.38 m Circumsolar separate
Collector width 2.38 m
Ground Cov. Ratio (GCR) 44.3 %
Phi min / max. -/+ 60.0 °
Backtracking limit angle
Phi limits +/- 63.6 °

Horizon Near Shadings User's needs

Average Height 4.9 ° Detailed electrical calculation Unlimited load (grid)
acc. to module layout

Bifacial system
Model 2D Calculation
unlimited trackers
Bifacial model geometry Bifacial model definitions
Tracker Spacing 5.38 m Ground albedo 0.30
Tracker width 2.38 m Bifaciality factor 70 %
GCR 44.3 % Rear shading factor 5.0 %
Axis height above ground 2.10 m Rear mismatch loss 10.0 %
Shed transparent fraction 0.0 %

Grid injection point

Power factor
Cos(phi) (leading) 0.980

PV Array Characteristics
PV module Inverter
Manufacturer Risen Energy Co., Ltd Manufacturer Huawei Technologies
Model RSM132-8-650BMDG Model SUN2000-215KTL-H0 incl. MPPT effic.
(Custom parameters definition) (Custom parameters definition)
Unit Nom. Power 650 Wp Unit Nom. Power 200 kWac
Number of PV modules 4524 units Number of inverters 13 units
Nominal (STC) 2941 kWp Total power 2600 kWac
Modules 174 Strings x 26 In series Operating voltage 500-1500 V
At operating cond. (50°C) Max. power (=>33°C) 215 kWac
Pmpp 2692 kWp Pnom ratio (DC:AC) 1.13
U mpp 892 V
I mpp 3017 A

Total PV power Total inverter power

Nominal (STC) 2941 kWp Total power 2600 kWac
Total 4524 modules Number of inverters 13 units
Module area 14053 m² Pnom ratio 1.13
Cell area 13168 m²

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Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Array losses
Array Soiling Losses Thermal Loss factor DC wiring losses
Loss Fraction 1.0 % Module temperature according to irradiance Global array res. 3.2 mΩ
Uc (const) 29.0 W/m²K Loss Fraction 1.0 % at STC
Uv (wind) 0.0 W/m²K/m/s

LID - Light Induced Degradation Module Quality Loss Module mismatch losses
Loss Fraction 2.0 % Loss Fraction -0.8 % Loss Fraction 2.0 % at MPP

Strings Mismatch loss

Loss Fraction 0.1 %

IAM loss factor

Incidence effect (IAM): User defined profile

0° 20° 40° 60° 70° 75° 80° 85° 90°

1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.992 0.978 0.946 0.850 0.000

AC wiring losses
Inv. output line up to MV transfo
Inverter voltage 800 Vac tri
Loss Fraction 0.92 % at STC
Inverter: SUN2000-215KTL-H0 incl. MPPT effic.
Wire section (13 Inv.) Alu 13 x 3 x 185 mm²
Average wires length 150 m

AC losses in transformers
MV transfo
Grid voltage 20 kV
Operating losses at STC
Nominal power at STC 2872 kVA
Iron loss (24/24 Connexion) 2.87 kW
Loss Fraction 0.10 % at STC
Coils equivalent resistance 3 x 2.23 mΩ
Loss Fraction 1.00 % at STC

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PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Horizon definition
Horizon from Meteonorm web service, lat=42,5466, lon=24,1877

Average Height 4.9 ° Albedo Factor 0.56

Diffuse Factor 0.89 Albedo Fraction 100 %

Horizon profile

Azimuth [°] -180 -176 -175 -146 -127 -117 -109 -108 -106 -105 -100 -94 -93 -83
Height [°] 7.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0
Azimuth [°] -74 -73 -41 -40 -38 -35 -34 -33 -31 -25 -24 -17 -15 -14
Height [°] 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Azimuth [°] 1 2 25 26 33 42 43 53 54 68 74 75 78 95
Height [°] 0.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 7.0 8.0
Azimuth [°] 96 106 107 117 125 126 131 134 135 150 153 165 166 179
Height [°] 9.0 9.0 10.0 11.0 11.0 12.0 12.0 11.0 10.0 9.0 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.0

Sun Paths (Height / Azimuth diagram)

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Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Near shadings parameter

Perspective of the PV-field and surrounding shading scene

Iso-shadings diagram
Orientation #1

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 Project: Asarel Medet - Cows
Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Main results
System Production
Produced Energy 4940 MWh/year Specific production 1680 kWh/kWp/year
Apparent energy 5044 MVAh Performance Ratio PR 91.12 %

Normalized productions (per installed kWp) Performance Ratio PR

Balances and main results

GlobHor DiffHor T_Amb GlobInc GlobEff EArray E_Grid PR

kWh/m² kWh/m² °C kWh/m² kWh/m² MWh MWh ratio
January 53.5 23.61 -1.31 76.2 72.6 223.9 214.9 0.959
February 69.2 31.42 1.13 93.1 89.4 274.1 263.4 0.962
March 114.4 54.64 6.14 146.4 140.4 421.5 405.3 0.942
April 145.4 61.03 10.77 181.6 175.1 513.2 492.8 0.923
May 186.7 85.68 15.81 225.7 217.0 627.6 603.3 0.909
June 194.3 78.85 19.45 237.9 229.3 649.6 624.2 0.892
July 192.3 75.12 22.31 235.5 227.6 634.8 609.8 0.880
August 179.2 69.46 22.34 225.3 216.6 606.0 582.4 0.879
September 130.0 50.74 16.53 167.4 161.1 460.6 442.2 0.898
October 90.0 34.52 11.30 121.6 117.3 342.3 328.6 0.919
November 53.7 28.67 5.83 71.9 68.7 208.0 199.5 0.944
December 43.9 22.73 0.27 61.1 58.4 181.1 173.5 0.966
Year 1452.7 616.46 10.93 1843.6 1773.3 5142.6 4939.9 0.911

Legends
GlobHor Global horizontal irradiation EArray Effective energy at the output of the array
DiffHor Horizontal diffuse irradiation E_Grid Energy injected into grid
T_Amb Ambient Temperature PR Performance Ratio
GlobInc Global incident in coll. plane
GlobEff Effective Global, corr. for IAM and shadings

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 Project: Asarel Medet - Cows
Variant: trackers - 3m - 650 Wp - high azi - 2.9 MWp

PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Loss diagram
1453 kWh/m² Global horizontal irradiation
+26.9% Global incident in coll. plane

-1.24% Far Shadings / Horizon

-1.95% Near Shadings: irradiance loss
-0.13% IAM factor on global
-1.00% Soiling loss factor
+0.47% Ground reflection on front side

Bifacial
Global incident on ground
654 kWh/m² on 31737 m²

-70.00% (0.30 Gnd. albedo)

Ground reflection loss

-65.05% View Factor for rear side

+16.00% Sky diffuse on the rear side

+0.00% Beam effective on the rear side
-5.00% Shadings loss on rear side
9.63% Global Irradiance on rear side (171 kWh/m²)
1773 kWh/m² * 14053 m² coll. Effective irradiation on collectors

efficiency at STC = 20.94% PV conversion, Bifaciality factor = 0.70

5570 MWh Array nominal energy (at STC effic.)

-0.04% PV loss due to irradiance level
-2.80% PV loss due to temperature
0.00% Shadings: Electrical Loss detailed module calc.
+0.75% Module quality loss

-2.00% LID - Light induced degradation

-2.10% Mismatch loss, modules and strings
-0.90% Mismatch for back irradiance
-0.70% Ohmic wiring loss
5147 MWh Array virtual energy at MPP
-2.26% Inverter Loss during operation (efficiency)
-0.10% Inverter Loss over nominal inv. power
0.00% Inverter Loss due to max. input current
0.00% Inverter Loss over nominal inv. voltage
0.00% Inverter Loss due to power threshold
0.00% Inverter Loss due to voltage threshold
0.00% Night consumption
5026 MWh Available Energy at Inverter Output

-0.57% AC ohmic loss

-1.15% Medium voltage transfo loss
0.00% MV line ohmic loss
4940 MWh Active Energy injected into grid

1020 MVAR Reactive energy to the grid: Aver. cos(phi) = 0.979

5044 MVA Apparent energy to the grid

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PVsyst V7.2.11 HEC (Bulgaria)

VC1, Simulation date:
23/02/22 13:31
with v7.2.11

Special graphs
Daily Input/Output diagram

System Output Power Distribution

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