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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Golden HVAC, that was an interesting comment about the reflection off the snow -- does that mean that if you put something shiny in front of the panels, you can boost their performance? That sounds like an easy modification, if it works -- a big mirror would be great, but too fragile. Or a shiny piece of aluminum sheeting, designed to fold for easy storage?
