How many inverters does the technician need?

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A PV technician is planning a PV system design for a location with 2.88 average sun. With the following properties
available;
• Load
One 100W AC bulb
Needs to be turned on for 2 hours/day, all year long
• Inverter (Rating)
Efficiency = 50%
450 Wmax
Charge Controller (Rating)
Efficiency = 100%
10 Ampmax
Batteries (Rating)
5 Amp/hour/Battery
Solar Panel (Rating)
20 W/Module
Note: The entire system operates at 12V, except the inverter
How many inverters does the technician need?
Transcribed Image Text:A PV technician is planning a PV system design for a location with 2.88 average sun. With the following properties available; • Load One 100W AC bulb Needs to be turned on for 2 hours/day, all year long • Inverter (Rating) Efficiency = 50% 450 Wmax Charge Controller (Rating) Efficiency = 100% 10 Ampmax Batteries (Rating) 5 Amp/hour/Battery Solar Panel (Rating) 20 W/Module Note: The entire system operates at 12V, except the inverter How many inverters does the technician need?
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