Table 1

Thermal and electrical parameters introduced into the model.

Thermal parameters
Layer Glass cover Encapsulant Backsheet
Thickness (mm) 3.20 0.46 0.29
Thermal conductivity (W/m · K) 1.33 0.33 0.29

Electrical parameters

Maximum Power (STC) Efficiency (STC) Maximum Power Temperature coefficient  
PMPP (W) η (%) γ (%/°C)  
385 20.9 −0.259  

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