<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The article presents the results of a 13-year tests and analysis of performance and energy and electrical charge yield for typical photovoltaic modules made of different absorbers. Modules were installed on the south wall of Opole University building (at kard. B. Kominka Street). Registered in this period (2001-2013) values energy and charge of tested modules are presented in reference to 1 Wp their nominal power and to 1 m2 of PV modules. Their annual and monthly distributions, with particular emphasis on the seasonal changes of its parameters and phenomena of aging and degradation of the PV modules structure were shown. In the final part of the article was presented an economic analysis of the profitability of investment in 20 kWp grid connected PV system with and without implemented the program to support investment in renewable energy, which respect to the newly implemented in Poland Act on RES.</abstract>

The article presents the results of a 13-year tests and analysis of performance and energy and electrical charge yield for typical photovoltaic modules made of different absorbers. Modules were installed on the south wall of Opole University building (at kard. B. Kominka Street). Registered in this period (2001-2013) values energy and charge of tested modules are presented in reference to 1 Wp their nominal power and to 1 m2 of PV modules. Their annual and monthly distributions, with particular emphasis on the seasonal changes of its parameters and phenomena of aging and degradation of the PV modules structure were shown. In the final part of the article was presented an economic analysis of the profitability of investment in 20 kWp grid connected PV system with and without implemented the program to support investment in renewable energy, which respect to the newly implemented in Poland Act on RES.

Technical and Economic Aspects of Photovoltaic Conversion of Southern Poland

Division of Physicochemical Research, Opole University, ul. kard. B. Kominka 6, 45-032 Opole, Poland, phone +48 77 401 60 42, fax +48 77 401 60 51

Institute of Industrial Electrotechnics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czestochowa University of Technology, al. Armii Krajowej 17, 42-200 Częstochowa, Poland

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Aspekty Techniczne I Ekonomiczne Konwersji Fotowoltaicznej w Warunkach Polski Południowej

The article presents the results of a 13-year tests and analysis of performance and energy and electrical charge yield for typical photovoltaic modules made of...

Technical and Economic Aspects of Photovoltaic Conversion of Southern Poland

Published Online: Jul 08, 2014

Page range: 337 - 351

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eces-2014-0026

Keywords
solar cells, energy gained, energetic efficiency, performance ratio (), solar radiation, solar energy, photovoltaics

© 2014 Tadeusz Rodziewicz et. al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Technical and Economic Aspects of Photovoltaic Conversion of Southern Poland

Published Online: Jul 08, 2014

Page range: 337 - 351

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eces-2014-0026

Keywordssolar cells, energy gained, energetic efficiency, performance ratio (), solar radiation, solar energy, photovoltaics

© 2014 Tadeusz Rodziewicz et. al.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
solar cells, energy gained, energetic efficiency, performance ratio (), solar radiation, solar energy, photovoltaics