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electrical:solar:pvwatts [2023/06/16 13:49]
frater_secessus [choose a location]
electrical:solar:pvwatts [2023/06/17 13:27]
frater_secessus [SYSTEM INFO]
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 ==== SYSTEM INFO ==== ==== SYSTEM INFO ====
  
- +Change TILT to 0, and accept the other defaults on this page.  The other settings won't make a difference for what we want (Hours of **F**ull **S**un **E**quivalent (FSE), which will be given on the next page)
-Accept the defaults on this page, as it won't make a difference in this case.  All we want is Hours of **F**ull **S**un **E**quivalent (FSE), which will be given on the next page. +
  
  
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 ===== how much energy can my system harvest? ===== ===== how much energy can my system harvest? =====
  
-==== choose a location ====+==== GET STARTED ====
  
 First, pick a location using the search bar: First, pick a location using the search bar:
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 {{https://img.mousetrap.net/misc/pvwatts0.jpg}} {{https://img.mousetrap.net/misc/pvwatts0.jpg}}
  
-==== system info ====+=== SOLAR RESOURCE DATA === 
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 +This page shows you the location it selected. Accept the default unless it needs correcting.  
 +==== SYSTEM INFO ====
  
 We need to make a couple changes to the defaults here: We need to make a couple changes to the defaults here:
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-==== results ====+==== RESULTS ====
  
 The second column is kWh/square meter/**day**, AKA Hours of Full Sun Equivalent (FSE).   The second column is kWh/square meter/**day**, AKA Hours of Full Sun Equivalent (FSE).  
electrical/solar/pvwatts.txt · Last modified: 2024/05/13 12:35 by frater_secessus