Numerical Analysis of a Real Photovoltaic Module with Various Parameters

Table 1

Parameters of the Altius, AFP 235 solar module at 25°C, 1000 W/m² [25].

Name-specifications from data sheet	AFP 235
Maximum Power (max,)	239.99 Wp
Voltage at Maximum Power (mp)	29.6 V
Current at Maximum Power (mp)	7.94 A
Open circuit voltage (oc)	36.7 V
Short circuit current (sc)	8.48 A
Maximum Power temperature coefficient	−0.47%/°C
Open circuit voltage temperature coefficient	−0.32%/°C
Short circuit current temperature coefficient	+0.04%/°C
Operating temperature	−40~+85°C
Nominal operating cell temperature (NOCT)	45 ± 2°C
Number of cells ()	60