Table 7 Comparison of electrical aspects of test PV modules under scenarios 1, 2 and 3.
Electrical Aspects | Scenario 1 | Scenario 2 | Scenario 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reference PV Module | Seawater PV Module | Deviation Between Seawater and Reference PV Module | Reference PV Module | Tap Water PV Module | Deviation Between Tap Water and Reference PV Module | Reference PV Module | Desalinated Water PV Module | Deviation Between Desalinated water and Reference PV Module | |
Maximum Power Output (W) | 7.23 | 7.65 | 5.8% | 7.20 | 8.10 | 12.5% | 6.4 | 7.38 | 15.3% |
Minimum Power Output (W) | 0.53 | 0.75 | 41.5% | 0.35 | 0.45 | 28.6% | 0.40 | 0.55 | 37.5% |
Daily Average Power Output (W) | 4.64 | 5.33 | 14.9% | 4.63 | 5.38 | 16.2% | 4.04 | 5.18 | 28.2% |
Maximum Electrical Efficiency (%) | 6.84 | 7.68 | 12.3% | 6.57 | 7.85 | 19.5% | 6.85 | 8.16 | 19.1% |
Minimum Electrical Efficiency (%) | 2.31 | 3.17 | 37.2% | 1.15 | 1.90 | 65.2% | 2.10 | 3.11 | 48.1% |
Daily Average Electrical Efficiency (%) | 5.26 | 6.11 | 16.2% | 5.21 | 6.18 | 18.6% | 5.00 | 6.54 | 30.8% |
Daily Average Energy Output (Wh/d) | 33.61 | 38.63 | 14.9% | 33.55 | 39.11 | 16.6% | 29.29 | 37.57 | 28.3% |
