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 ====== Factors affecting solar panel output ======
-For various reasons **it will be a rare event when your panels put out their full rated power**.  One reason for this is **the power needs somewhere to go**;  unless you are in [[electrical:12v:charging#bulk_stage|Bulk stage]] or are running big loads //full power isn't needed// so //the power isn't generated//.
+For various reasons **it will be a rare event when your panels put out their full rated power**.  One reason for this is **the power needs somewhere to go**;  unless you are in [[electrical:12v:charging#bulk_stage|Bulk stage]] or are running big loads //full power isn't needed// so //full power isn't generated//.
 The other big reason is that **power ratings are derived from testing under specific lab conditions**.((STC - Standard Testing Conditions))  The standard lab test is at:

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