PVSYST V5.74 25/04/15 | Page 1/3 Grid-Connected System: Simulation parameters Project : 5.5 MW Project Geographical Site Vishakhapatnam Country India Situation Latitude 17.6°N Longitude 83.2°E Time defined as Legal Time Time zone UT+6 Altitude 54m Albedo 0.20 Meteo data : Vishakhapatnam, Synthetic Hourly data Simulation variant : New simulation variant Simulation date 25/04/15 13h28 Simulation parameters Collector Plane Orientation Tit 16° Azimuth 0° Horizon Free Horizon Near Shadings No Shadings PV Array Characteristics PV module Si-poly Model GS6X - 300P Manufacturer Canadian Solar Inc. Number of PV modules Inseries 20 modules In parallel 917 strings Total number of PV modules Nb. modules 18340 Unit Nom. Power 300 Wp Array global power Nominal (STC) §502kWp — Atoperating cond. 4886 kp (50°C) Array operating characteristics (50°C) Umpp 636 V Impp 7684 A Total area Module area 36191 m* Cell area 32140 m? Inverter Model PVS800-57-1000kW-C_1 Manufacturer ABB Characteristics Operating Voltage 570-850V Unit Nom. Power 1000 KW AC Inverter pack Number of Inverter 5 units Total Power 5000 KW AC PV Array loss factors Thermal Loss factor Uc (const) 29.0 Wim?K Uy (wind) 0.0 Wim?K / mis => Nominal Oper. Call. Temp. (G=800 Wim?, Tamb=20°C, Wind=1 m/s.) NOCT 45°C Wiring Ohmic Loss Global array res. 6.0 mOhm Loss Fraction 6.4 % at STC Array Soiling Losses Loss Fraction 2.5 % Module Quality Loss Loss Fraction 0.1 % Module Mismatch Losses Loss Fraction 1.0 % at MPP Incidence effect, ASHRAE parametrization IAM= 1-bo(t/oosi-1) bo Parameter 0.05 ‘System loss factors AC loss, transfo to injection Grid Voltage 33 kV Wires 52353 m 3x300 mrrLoss Fraction 1.9% at STC External transformer Iron loss (24H connection) 5393 W Loss Fraction 0.1% at STC Resistive/inductive losses 0.5 mOhm Loss Fraction 2.0 % at STC User's needs : Unlimited load (grid)PVSYST V5.74 25/04/15 | Page 2/3 Grid-Connected System: Main results Project : 5.5 MW Project Simulation variant : New simulation variant Main system parameters System type Grid-Connected PV Field Orientation tit 16° azimuth 0° PV modules Model CS6X - 300P Pnom 300 Wp PV Array Nb, of modules 18340 Pnom total 6502 kWp Inverter Model PVS800-57-1000KW-C_1 Pnom 1000 kW ac Inverter pack Nb. of units 5.0 Pnom total 6000 kW ac User's needs Unlimited load (grid) Main simulation results ‘System Production Produced Energy 8265MWh/year Specific prod. 1502 kWhikWplyear Performance RatioPR 77.0% Normalized productions (er installed ip): Nominal power $502 KA Performance Ratio PR WB Le cotecton Loss (Py-array tosses) 1 wavy a Zz oe BG) tomtercume 4 looney 07] fos 2 van Feb Mar Agr Mayan al] ep Oct Nay Dec cos Feb Mar Agr Mayan Aug Sep Get Nay Dee New simulation variant Balances and main results GiobHor | TAm> | Giobne | Glover | Earay | Ena | EWAnR | enoyR wwint | cc |__| we | wm | own % % anuary 1800 | 2020 | 1777 | sr2a | re00 | 7605 | i270 | 1226 February sso | 2520 | 1720 | er2 | re02 | 205 | 1256 | 1209 aren seco | 2000 | 191 | oo | asoz | a2 | soar | 1190 pri 120 | 250 | 19s | 1690 | e055 | 21 | s215 | 1469 seo | soa | 17e1 | soa | ree | ras0 | 208 | 1104 tro | so | sae | oar | ons | sort | 1292 | 1210 sa20 | 2010 | 130 | 1204 | ss5s | sr22 | 1265 | 1219 too | reso | 1362 | sora | coor | sass | 1272 | 1220 uso | 2070 | wea | tor | ease | cars | sae | 1217 october 1820 | 2020 | 102 | 94 | ros | ooo | i261 | 1190 November soo | eso | 1505 | 19 | 7oe0 | ore | 1250 | 1205 December seo | 2eo | 664 | oz | rare | rise | s277_|_ 1224 veer vs720 | ares | os1s | sors | estes | aaes2 | 125s | 1200 Legends: GlebHor Hoviontal globalisation Ehray Effective energy atthe ouput ofthe aay TAmb Alert Temperature Eid Energy nected io gid Gobine Global nent no plane flan fe, Eoutaray rough area lobe ——_Effecive Global, cow. for AM andshadngs _EFISySR_—_—Efe,Eout system rough aoaPVSYST V5.74 25/04/15 | Page 3/3 Project : Simulation variant : Grid-Connected System: Loss diagram 5.5 MW Project New simulation variant Main system parameters PV Field Orientation PV modules PV Array Inverter Inverter pack User's needs System type Grid-Connected tilt 16° azimuth Model CS6X - 300P Pnom Nb. of modules 18340 Pnom total Model PVS800-57-1000kW-C_1 Pnom Nb. ofunits 5.0 Pnom total Unlimited load (grid) 0° 300 Wp 5502 kWp 41000 kW ac 5000 KW ac 1891 kivivin? “35191 a coll Loss diagram over the whole year Horizontal global irradiation Global incident in col. plane IAM factor on global efficiency at STC = 15.62% PV conversion PV loss due to irradiance level PV loss due to temperature Array Soling loss ‘Module quality loss Module array mismatch loss (Ohmic wiring loss Array virtual energy at MPP AC ohmic loss. Extemal transfo loss Energy injected into grid Effective irradiance on collectors Array nominal energy (at STC effic.) Inverter Loss during operation (efficiency) Inverter Loss over nominal inv. power Inverter Loss due to power threshold Inverter Loss over nominal inv, voltage Inverter Loss due to votage threshold Available Energy at inverter Output