Version 7.4.

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PVsyst - Simulation report
Standalone system

Project: TUNGURAGUA
Variant: Nueva variante de simulación
Standalone system with batteries
System power: 17.55 kWp

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TUNGURAGUA(Izamba) - Ecuador

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Project summary
Geographical Site Situation Project settings
TUNGURAGUA(Izamba) Latitude -1.25 °S Albedo 0.20
Ecuador Longitude -78.58 °W
Altitude 2496 m
Time zone UTC-5

Meteo data
TUNGURAGUA(Izamba)
NREL NSRDB Typ. Met. Year PSMv3_1998 to 2020 - TMY

System summary

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Standalone system Standalone system with batteries

PV Field Orientation User's needs

Fixed plane Daily household consumers
Tilt/Azimuth 30 / 0 ° Constant over the year
Average 55 kWh/Day

System information
PV Array Battery pack
Nb. of modules 65 units Technology Lead-acid, sealed, Gel
Pnom total 17.55 kWp Nb. of units 408 units
Voltage 96 V
Capacity 2703 Ah

Results summary

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Useful energy from solar
Missing Energy
Excess (unused)
19954.56 kWh/year
252.57 kWh/year
3012.04 kWh/year

Project and results summary

Specific production 1137 kWh/kWp/year Perf. Ratio PR
Available solar energy 24271.08 kWh/year

Table of contents
Solar Fraction SF
69.07 %
98.75 %

2
General parameters, PV Array Characteristics, System losses 3
Detailed User's needs 4
Main results 5
Loss diagram 6
Predef. graphs 7

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General parameters
Standalone system Standalone system with batteries

PV Field Orientation
Orientation Sheds configuration Models used
Fixed plane No 3D scene defined Transposition Perez
Tilt/Azimuth 30 / 0 ° Diffuse Imported
Circumsolar separate

User's needs
Daily household consumers
Constant over the year
Average 55 kWh/Day

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PV module
Manufacturer
Model
(Original PVsyst database)
Unit Nom. Power 270 Wp
PV Array Characteristics

Generic
END-60-270P
Battery
Manufacturer
Model
Technology
Nb. of units
Generic
12V 1 RES OPzV 65
Lead-acid, sealed, Gel
51 in parallel x 8 in series
Number of PV modules 65 units Discharging min. SOC 20.0 %
Nominal (STC) 17.55 kWp Stored energy 207.6 kWh
Modules 13 Strings x 5 In series Battery Pack Characteristics
At operating cond. (50°C) Voltage 96 V
Pmpp 15.58 kWp Nominal Capacity 2703 Ah (C10)
U mpp 137 V Temperature Fixed 20 °C
I mpp 113 A

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Controller
Universal controller
Technology
Temp coeff.
Converter
Maxi and EURO efficiencies
MPPT converter
-5.0 mV/°C/Elem.

97.0 / 95.0 %
Battery Management control
Threshold commands as
Charging
approx.
Discharging
approx.
SOC calculation
SOC = 0.90 / 0.75
107.5 / 100.3 V
SOC = 0.20 / 0.45
93.7 / 97.7 V

Total PV power
Nominal (STC) 18 kWp
Total 65 modules
Module area 106 m²
Cell area 95.6 m²

Array losses

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Thermal Loss factor
Module temperature according to irradiance
Uc (const)
Uv (wind)

Module Quality Loss

Loss Fraction
20.0 W/m²K
0.0 W/m²K/m/s

-0.8 %
DC wiring losses
Global array res.
Loss Fraction

Module mismatch losses

Loss Fraction
20 mΩ
1.5 % at STC

2.0 % at MPP
Serie Diode Loss
Voltage drop
Loss Fraction

Strings Mismatch loss

Loss Fraction
0.7 V
0.5 % at STC

0.2 %

IAM loss factor

Incidence effect (IAM): Fresnel, AR coating, n(glass)=1.526, n(AR)=1.290

0° 30° 50° 60° 70° 75° 80° 85° 90°

1.000 0.999 0.987 0.962 0.892 0.816 0.681 0.440 0.000

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Detailed User's needs

Daily household consumers, Constant over the year, average = 55 kWh/day
Annual values Hourly distribution

Nb. Power Use Energy

W Hour/day Wh/day
Lámparas (LED o fluo) 4 452/lamp 8.0 14464
TV / PC / móvil 4 632/app 8.0 20224
Electrodomésticos 4 785/app 6.5 20410
Nevera / congelación profunda 1 24 240
Consumidores en espera 24.0 24
Total daily energy 55362

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Main results
System Production
Useful energy from solar 19954.56 kWh/year Perf. Ratio PR 69.07 %
Available solar energy 24271.08 kWh/year Solar Fraction SF 98.75 %
Excess (unused) 3012.04 kWh/year
Loss of Load Battery aging (State of Wear)
Time Fraction 1.2 % Cycles SOW 96.5 %
Missing Energy 252.57 kWh/year Static SOW 93.3 %

Normalized productions (per installed kWp) Performance Ratio PR

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Balances and main results

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January
February
March
April
GlobHor
kWh/m²
152.1
142.1
152.5
145.6
GlobEff
kWh/m²
109.2
112.6
136.1
140.7
E_Avail
kWh
1669
1709
2058
2112
EUnused
kWh
0.0
22.8
199.4
342.6
E_Miss
kWh
0.0
129.7
0.0
0.0
E_User
kWh
1716
1420
1716
1661
E_Load
kWh
1716
1550
1716
1661
SolFrac
ratio
1.000
0.916
1.000
1.000
May 146.0 153.4 2338 492.7 0.0 1716 1716 1.000
June 128.2 137.0 2082 300.0 0.0 1661 1661 1.000
July 142.8 153.8 2330 491.2 0.0 1716 1716 1.000
August 150.1 151.2 2302 449.7 0.0 1716 1716 1.000
September 149.7 136.0 2070 282.4 0.0 1661 1661 1.000
October 172.6 141.0 2137 298.5 0.0 1716 1716 1.000
November 162.0 120.2 1831 132.7 0.0 1661 1661 1.000

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December 150.1 106.9 1634 0.0 122.8 1593 1716 0.928
Year 1793.7 1598.1 24271 3012.0 252.6 19955 20207 0.988

Legends
GlobHor Global horizontal irradiation E_User Energy supplied to the user
GlobEff Effective Global, corr. for IAM and shadings E_Load Energy need of the user (Load)
E_Avail Available Solar Energy SolFrac Solar fraction (EUsed / ELoad)
EUnused Unused energy (battery full)
E_Miss Missing energy

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Loss diagram
1794 kWh/m² Global horizontal irradiation

-8.23% Global incident in coll. plane

-2.92% IAM factor on global

1598 kWh/m² * 106 m² coll. Effective irradiation on collectors

efficiency at STC = 16.52% PV conversion

28066 kWh Array nominal energy (at STC effic.)

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-0.57% PV loss due to irradiance level

-6.95% PV loss due to temperature

+0.75% Module quality loss

-2.15% Mismatch loss, modules and strings

-1.38% Ohmic wiring loss

-11.93% Unused energy (battery full)

22233 kWh Effective energy at the output of the array

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-4.35% Converter Loss during operation (efficiency)

-0.03% Converter Loss due to power threshold

0.00% Converter Loss over nominal conv. voltage
0.00% Converter Loss due to voltage threshold
21259 kWh Converter losses (effic, overload)
Missing Direct use Stored Battery Storage
energy 31.9% 68.1%
-0.19% Battery Stored Energy balance
1.25% -4.72% Battery efficiency loss
252.6 kWh
-2.01% Charge/Disch. Current Efficiency Loss

-0.72% Gassing Current (electrolyte dissociation)

-0.81% Battery Self-discharge Current

PVsyst TRIAL 19955 kWh

20207 kWh
Energy supplied to the user

Energy need of the user (Load)

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Predef. graphs
Diagrama entrada/salida diaria

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