| Solar sizing: irradiation conditions and the electrical output of the PV system | |
| Estimates of solar PV electricity generation |
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| Location: 36˚26'5" North, 28˚13'2" East, Elevation | 56 m a.s.l., |
| Solar radiation database used | PVGIS-CMSAF |
| Nominal power of the PV system | 8.0 kW (CIS) |
| Estimated losses due to temperature and low irradiance | 9.6% (using local ambient temperature) |
| Estimated loss due to angular reflectance effects | 2.8% |
| Other losses (cables, inverter etc.) | 14.0% |
| Combined PV system losses | 4.4% |