Version 7.4.

PVsyst - Simulation report

Standalone system

Project: projet n4
Variant: Nouvelle variante de simulation
Standalone system with batteries
System power: 2520 Wp
Pikine - Senegal

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 Project: projet n4
Variant: Nouvelle variante de simulation

PVsyst V7.4.0
VC0, Simulation date:
04/06/24 15:48
with v7.4.0

Project summary
Geographical Site Situation Project settings
Pikine Latitude 16.00 °N Albedo 0.20
Senegal Longitude -16.49 °W
Altitude 7m
Time zone UTC

Meteo data
Pikine
Meteonorm 8.1 (2010-2021), Sat=100 % - Synthétique

System summary
Standalone system Standalone system with batteries

PV Field Orientation User's needs

Fixed plane Daily household consumers
Tilt/Azimuth 14.8 / 0 ° Constant over the year
Average 9.2 kWh/Day

System information
PV Array Battery pack
Nb. of modules 8 units Technology Lead-acid, sealed, Gel
Pnom total 2520 Wp Nb. of units 9 units
Voltage 36 V
Capacity 600 Ah

Results summary
Useful energy from solar 3348.51 kWh/year Specific production 1329 kWh/kWp/year Perf. Ratio PR 66.71 %
Missing Energy 0.00 kWh/year Available solar energy 3999.07 kWh/year Solar Fraction SF 100.00 %
Excess (unused) 526.17 kWh/year

Table of contents
Project and results summary 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 14.8 / 0 ° Diffuse Perez, Meteonorm
Circumsolar separate

User's needs
Daily household consumers
Constant over the year
Average 9.2 kWh/Day

PV Array Characteristics
PV module Battery
Manufacturer Schott Solar AG Manufacturer Narada
Model ASE-300-DG-FT(315) Model AcmeG 12V 200
(Original PVsyst database) Technology Lead-acid, sealed, Gel
Unit Nom. Power 315 Wp Nb. of units 3 in parallel x 3 in series
Number of PV modules 8 units Discharging min. SOC 20.0 %
Nominal (STC) 2520 Wp Stored energy 17.8 kWh
Modules 8 Strings x 1 In series Battery Pack Characteristics
At operating cond. (26°C) Voltage 36 V
Pmpp 2518 Wp Nominal Capacity 600 Ah (C10)
U mpp 51 V Temperature Fixed 20 °C
I mpp 50 A

Controller Battery Management control

Universal controller Threshold commands as SOC calculation
Technology MPPT converter Charging SOC = 0.90 / 0.75
Temp coeff. -5.0 mV/°C/Elem. approx. 40.3 / 38.0 V
Converter Discharging SOC = 0.20 / 0.45
Maxi and EURO efficiencies 97.0 / 95.0 % approx. 35.4 / 36.8 V

Total PV power
Nominal (STC) 2.52 kWp
Total 8 modules
Module area 19.4 m²
Cell area 17.3 m²

Array losses
Thermal Loss factor DC wiring losses Serie Diode Loss
Module temperature according to irradiance Global array res. 15 mΩ Voltage drop 0.7 V
Uc (const) 20.0 W/m²K Loss Fraction 1.5 % at STC Loss Fraction 1.4 % at STC
Uv (wind) 0.0 W/m²K/m/s

Module Quality Loss Module mismatch losses Strings Mismatch loss

Loss Fraction 2.0 % Loss Fraction 0.0 % at MPP Loss Fraction 0.2 %

IAM loss factor

ASHRAE Param.: IAM = 1 - bo (1/cosi -1)
bo Param. 0.05

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Detailed User's needs

Daily household consumers, Constant over the year, average = 9.2 kWh/day
Annual values Hourly distribution

Nb. Power Use Energy

W Hour/day Wh/day
Lampes (LED ou fluo) 10 10/lamp 12.0 1200
TV / PC / Mobile 2 45/app 12.0 1080
Appareils domestiques 1 280/app 6.0 1680
Frigo / Congélateur 2 17 5100
Machines à laver linge/vaisselle 1 3 90
Consomm. de veille 24.0 24
Total daily energy 9174

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Main results
System Production
Useful energy from solar 3348.51 kWh/year Perf. Ratio PR 66.71 %
Available solar energy 3999.07 kWh/year Solar Fraction SF 100.00 %
Excess (unused) 526.17 kWh/year
Loss of Load Battery aging (State of Wear)
Time Fraction 0.0 % Cycles SOW 89.1 %
Missing Energy 0.00 kWh/year Static SOW 91.7 %
Battery lifetime 9.2 years

Normalized productions (per installed kWp) Performance Ratio PR

Balances and main results

GlobHor GlobEff E_Avail EUnused E_Miss E_User E_Load SolFrac

kWh/m² kWh/m² kWh kWh kWh kWh kWh ratio
January 129.1 141.3 295.6 0.01 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
February 135.7 143.2 297.9 27.23 0.000 256.9 256.9 1.000
March 181.7 185.5 380.0 84.78 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
April 184.8 179.2 369.9 84.03 0.000 275.2 275.2 1.000
May 189.3 176.4 365.4 72.91 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
June 176.7 162.1 336.0 47.68 0.000 275.2 275.2 1.000
July 189.4 174.6 358.4 62.41 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
August 182.7 174.3 355.6 60.43 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
September 158.9 158.1 321.1 34.99 0.000 275.2 275.2 1.000
October 154.5 161.2 326.1 31.20 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
November 135.9 149.1 306.4 20.48 0.000 275.2 275.2 1.000
December 123.9 137.1 286.6 0.01 0.000 284.4 284.4 1.000
Year 1942.5 1942.3 3999.1 526.17 0.000 3348.5 3348.5 1.000

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
1942 kWh/m² Global horizontal irradiation
+2.5% Global incident in coll. plane

-2.49% IAM factor on global

1942 kWh/m² * 19 m² coll. Effective irradiation on collectors

efficiency at STC = 13.02% PV conversion

4910 kWh Array nominal energy (at STC effic.)

-0.16% PV loss due to irradiance level

-11.29% PV loss due to temperature

-2.00% Module quality loss

-0.15% Mismatch loss, modules and strings

-2.65% Ohmic wiring loss

-12.70% Unused energy (battery full)

3616 kWh Effective energy at the output of the array

-3.94% Converter Loss during operation (efficiency)

-0.02% Converter Loss due to power threshold

0.00% Converter Loss over nominal conv. voltage
0.00% Converter Loss due to voltage threshold
3473 kWh Converter losses (effic, overload)
MissingDirect use Stored Battery Storage
energy 17.1% 82.9%
-0.13% Battery Stored Energy balance
0.00%
-2.92% Battery efficiency loss
0.0 kWh
-2.38% Charge/Disch. Current Efficiency Loss

-0.21% Gassing Current (electrolyte dissociation)

-0.23% Battery Self-discharge Current
3349 kWh Energy supplied to the user

3349 kWh Energy need of the user (Load)

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Predef. graphs
Diagramme d'entrée/sortie journalier

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