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South West vs. South - Get MORE POWER - DIY Solar Panel System Performance - Actual Data

Projects With Everyday Dave 93,302 lượt xem 3 years ago
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Mid year (equinox) results comparing South, South West, and West facing solar panel performance. Is facing all panels South really the best?
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:04 Why You Want Clipping
03:17 West Array Winter Result
04:14 South West Array Mid Year Result
07:09 Full Array Output South
07:47 Full Array Output East / West
09:48 Full Array Output South East / South West
10:50 Full Array 3way Comparison
11:35 Why South West Works Better - Solar Declination, Azimuth, Elevation Impacts
16:29 Conclusion
18:01 Energy Pal - Easy Solution for Going Solar!

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