Research Article

Application of Circuit Model for Photovoltaic Energy Conversion System

Table 2

Electrical characteristic data of solkar 36 W PV module.

DescriptionRating

Rated power37.08 Wp
Voltage at maximum power ( )16.56 V
Current at maximum power ( )2.25 A
Open circuit voltage ( )21.24 V
Short circuit current ( )2.55 A
Total number of cells in series ( )36
Total number of cells in parallel ( )1

Note. The electrical specifications are under standard test conditions (STCs) which means an irradiation of 1000 W/m2 with an AM1.5 spectrum at 25°C.