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Session 13 Overview of Simulation Software
Session 13 Overview of Simulation Software
TA Program
Presented by
The World Bank SBI GRPV TA Program
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Content
• Overview of PVSyst software
• Overview of Helisocope software
• Overview of PVSol software
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OVERVIEW OF PVSYST SOFTWARE
Main Features
Project Design for Grid Connected PV Systems
Step 1:
Choose Project Design
from given section
Project Design for Grid Connected PV Systems
Step 2:
Select Grid Connected
System under Project
Design Tab
Project Design for Grid Connected PV Systems
Step 3:
Step 3:
Step 4:
Step 5:
Configure System
Step 5:
Configure System
Step 6:
Thermal parameters
Ohmic losses
Module quality Mismatch
Soiling Loss
IAM Losses
Auxiliaries
Degradation
Unavailability
Project Design for Grid Connected PV Systems
Step 7:
Perform Simulation
Step 8:
Generate Report
Step 8:
Generate Report
Step 1:
Start
Step 2:
Select Design
Step 2:
Step 3:
Select PV Module
Step 4:
Step 5:
Array Layout
Step 6:
Select an inverter
Step 7:
Generate Wiring
Step 8:
Generate Report
PVSOL – STEP BY STEP DESIGN PROCESS
Key Features
Easy configuration
Automatic determination of the best inverter configuration
Manual adaptation of the configuration sophisticatedly supported
More Highlights
Planning of PV systems with consumption, net metering and battery storage systems
Calculation of AC losses DC losses and string losses
Climate data selection using zip code or map, or your own climate data
Key Features
Always up to date
Databases regularly updated by the manufacturers (PV modules inverters)
Releases available regularly via program Internet update