Solar Access and Shade Report

9/16/2008

 

For:

Lori and Raul Battallas
69 Belmont St
Fitchburg, MA 01420
978-833-7264

 

By:

Marchetti Engineering
40 Maplewood Drive
Fitchburg, MA 01420
978-534-0400

 

 

Measurements made by Solmetric SunEye™ -- www.solmetric.com



Importable and printable version of this report:
Lori and Raul Battallas Report (importable and printable).htm

 

Session Properties

Name 69 Belmont Street
Creation Date 8/27/2008 15:35
Note New points corrected for actual array locale
Location 42.6°N, 71.8°W
Mag Dec: 13.1°W
Time Zone: GMT-05:00

Solar access averages of all skylines(10) in this session

Skylines Averaged: Sky01, Sky02, Sky03, Sky04, Sky05, Sky06, Sky07, Sky08, Sky09, Sky10
Annual Summer Winter
87% 97% 76%
Solar access averages in CSV format (in the ExportedFiles subdirectory):
AverageSolarAccess.csv

Solar shading averages in CSV format (in the ExportedFiles subdirectory):
AverageShading.csv

Skylines



Sky01 -- 8/27/2008 15:36 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 80% -- Summer (May-Oct): 97% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 60%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky01DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky01Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky01Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky01ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky01ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky01_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky01FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky01AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky02 -- 8/27/2008 15:36 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 86% -- Summer (May-Oct): 97% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 72%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky02DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky02Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky02Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky02ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky02ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky02_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky02FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky02AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky03 -- 8/27/2008 15:37 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 84% -- Summer (May-Oct): 90% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 77%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky03DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky03Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky03Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky03ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky03ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky03_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky03FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky03AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky04 -- 8/27/2008 15:37 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 88% -- Summer (May-Oct): 99% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 75%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky04DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky04Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky04Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky04ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky04ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky04_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky04FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky04AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky05 -- 8/27/2008 15:38 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 87% -- Summer (May-Oct): 98% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 73%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky05DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky05Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky05Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky05ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky05ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky05_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky05FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky05AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky06 -- 8/27/2008 15:39 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 89% -- Summer (May-Oct): 98% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 77%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky06DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky06Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky06Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky06ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky06ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky06_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky06FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky06AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky07 -- 8/27/2008 15:39 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 90% -- Summer (May-Oct): 98% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 81%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky07DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky07Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky07Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky07ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky07ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky07_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky07FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky07AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky08 -- 8/27/2008 15:40 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 92% -- Summer (May-Oct): 99% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 84%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky08DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky08Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky08Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky08ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky08ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky08_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky08FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky08AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky09 -- 8/27/2008 15:41 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 87% -- Summer (May-Oct): 96% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 77%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky09DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky09Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky09Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky09ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky09ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky09_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky09FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky09AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg


Sky10 -- 8/27/2008 15:44 -- (no skyline note)

Panel Orientation: Tilt=43° -- Azimuth=167°
Solar Access: Annual: 91% -- Summer (May-Oct): 99% -- Winter (Nov-Apr): 82%


Additional Files in the ExportedFiles subdirectory:
Daily solar access data in CSV format Sky10DailySolarAccess.csv
Insolation (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky10Insolation.csv
Shading (quarter-hourly) in CSV format Sky10Shading.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in CSV format Sky10ObstructionElevations.csv
Solar obstruction elevations in XML format Sky10ObstructionElevations.xml
PV*SOL horizon angles file (.hor) Sky10_PV_SOL.hor
Full resolution fish eye image Sky10FullFishEye.jpg
Annual access fully annotated sky image Sky10AnnualAccessFullyAnnotated.jpg