The amount of electricity that can be produced on average per unit area of photovoltaic panel per year.
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Varies by: global
Used | global | Reference | Location: Ecosystem (study period) |
Value | Units | Notes |
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* | Global entity | NREL 2012 - PVWatt Grid Data Calculator (Version 2) | New York City (40.78, 73.97: Urban landscape () | 1647.24214 | kWh / m2 / yr | We converted the daily PV production rate density of New York City to an annual value. |
Global entity | IRENA 2012 - Solar Photovoltaics | Europe: All () | 1200 | kWh / m2 / yr | This value represents the average solar resource in Europe for photovoltaics. |