Solar Panel Performance vs Sun Elevation
There are many factors that affect panel performance but one that is predictable is the angle of the sun striking the panel. The literature suggests that the panel watts * sin(sun angle on the panel) ...
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Salvo wrote:
I'm not sure adjusting for noon is the optimum angle...
I suspect that Local Apparant Noon is the best time.
An old celestial navigator's suggestion.
(CO is on the eastern edge of its Time Zone and SoCal is on the western edge of its Time Zone.)
