Table 1 Details of the individual arrays of solar panels.

From: Multiyear microgrid data from a research building in Tsukuba, Japan

Array #

1

2

3 a

4

Total

Location

East and West sides, roof

Centre, roof

Centre, roof

South side, wall

 

Installation type

Mounted about 3 m high

Building integrated

Building integrated

Building integrated

 

Capacity (kWp)

50.92

24.74

11.40

3.78

90.84

Contribution to total capacity (%)

56.05

27.23

12.55

4.16

100

Type of crystalline silicon

mono

poly

mono

poly

 

Approximate altitude angle (°)

10

3b 357b

2b 358b

45

 

Brand

Sharp

Kyocera

Sharp

Sharp

 

Module type

NQ-134LW

MSRII-PVP62AK

NUOD062-067

NUOD058-061

ND-VOL7H

 

# of panels

380

200 (south)

199 (north)

36

24

18

857

Panel size (m) dimension 1

1.311

1.385

1.940

1.740

1.652

  

Panel size (m) dimension 2

0.668

0.455

0.9665

0.9665

0.994

  

Area (m2) (total panels)

332.78

251.44

67.50

40.36

29.56

 

721.64

Nominal output per panel effective surface (Wp)

133.5

62

196

178

210

  
  1. aThe north- and south-facing parts of Array 3 each consist of 18 of the larger NUOD062-067 panels and 12 of the smaller NUOD058-061 panels.
  2. bArrays 2 and 3 are placed on opposite sides of a triangular shaped roof, angled towards the north and south (see Fig. 1).